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Centrobunus braueri Loman

Brauer’s Spiky Harvestman (Centrobunus braueri)  

This species from the island of Mahé, Seychelles was discovered in 1894 (described in 1902), it was never recorded again, and thus is considered most probably extinct.  

The genus contains only this one species.  

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ocularium (on the left) and right palpus (on the right)  

Depiction from ‘J. C. C. Loman: Neue aussereuropäische Opilioniden. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 16: 163-216. 1902’  

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edited: 26.11.2018