Biology:Diaphractus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Diaphractus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Diaphractus
Purcell, 1907[1]
Type species
D. leipoldti
Purcell, 1907
Species
  • Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia Tullgren, 1910 – East Africa
  • D. leipoldti D. assimilis
  • Purcell, 1907 – South Africa D. muticus

Diaphractus is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1907.[2] (As of December 2023), it contains only three species: D. assimilis, D. leipoldti, and D. muticus.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Diaphractus Purcell, 1907. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/922. Retrieved 2023-12-13. 
  2. Purcell, W. F. (1907). "New South African spiders of the family Drassidae in the collection of the South African Museum.". Annals and Magazine of Natural History 20 (7): 297–336. doi:10.1080/00222930709487339. https://zenodo.org/record/2154792. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2098897 entry