Sarascelis is a genus of palp-footed spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.[2]

Sarascelis
S. chaperi male
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Palpimanidae
Genus: Sarascelis
Simon, 1887[1]
Type species
S. chaperi
Simon, 1887
Species

7, see text

Species

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As of June 2019 it contains seven species, found only in Africa and Singapore:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Sarascelis Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1887). "Etudes arachnologiques. 19e Mémoire. XXVII. Arachnides recueillis à Assinie (Afrique occidentale) par MM. Chaper et Alluaud". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 7 (6): 261–276.