Biology:Caledanapis

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Caledanapis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anapidae
Genus: Caledanapis
Platnick & Forster, 1989[1]
Type species
C. peckorum
Platnick & Forster, 1989
Species

6, see text

Caledanapis is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, first described by Norman I. Platnick & Raymond Robert Forster in 1989.[2]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains six species, all found on New Caledonia:[1]

  • Caledanapis dzumac Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Caledonia
  • Caledanapis insolita (Berland, 1924) – New Caledonia
  • Caledanapis peckorum Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Caledonia
  • Caledanapis pilupilu (Brignoli, 1981) – New Caledonia
  • Caledanapis sera Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Caledonia
  • Caledanapis tillierorum Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Caledonia

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Caledanapis Platnick & Forster, 1989". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/166. Retrieved 2019-05-08. 
  2. Platnick, N. I.; Forster, R. R. (1989). "A revision of the temperate South American and Australasian spiders of the family Anapidae (Araneae, Araneoidea).". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 190: 1–139. 

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