Oltacola is a genus of ammotrechid camel spiders (which aren't spiders), first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1934.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Solifugae |
| Family: | Ammotrechidae |
| Genus: | Oltacola Roewer, 1934 |
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| Oltacola gomezi Roewer, 1934
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Species edit
As of October 2022[update], the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following four species:[4]
- Oltacola chacoensis Roewer, 1934 — Argentina
- Oltacola goetschi Lawatsch, 1944 — Argentina
- Oltacola gomezi Roewer, 1934 — Argentina
- Oltacola mendocina Mello-Leitão, 1938 — Argentina
References edit
- ^ Roewer, Carl Friedrich (1934). "Solifugae, Palpigradi". Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea. Vol. 5(IV)(4)(4–5). Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. pp. 481–723.
- ^ Alberti, G.; Peretti, A. V. (2002). "Fine Structure of Male Genital System and Sperm in Solifugae Does Not Support a Sister-Group Relationship with Pseudoscorpiones (Arachnida)". Journal of Arachnology. 30 (2): 268–274. doi:10.1636/0161-8202(2002)030[0268:FSOMGS]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0161-8202. S2CID 40471348.
- ^ Peretti, Alfredo V.; Willemart, Rodrigo H. (2007-01-11). "Sexual coercion does not exclude luring behavior in the climbing camel-spider Oltacola chacoensis (Arachnida, Solifugae, Ammotrechidae)". Journal of Ethology. 25 (1): 29–39. doi:10.1007/s10164-006-0201-y. ISSN 0289-0771. S2CID 21080985.
- ^ "Oltacola Roewer, 1934". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
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