Biology:Gastroxya
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Gastroxya Benoit, 1962[1] |
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| G. schoutedeni Benoit, 1962
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Gastroxya is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1962.[2]
Species
(As of April 2019) it contains four species:[1]
- Gastroxya benoiti Emerit, 1973 – South Africa
- Gastroxya krausi Benoit, 1962 – Liberia, Congo
- Gastroxya leleupi Benoit, 1962 – Congo
- Gastroxya schoutedeni Benoit, 1962 – Congo, Rwanda, Burundi
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Gastroxya Benoit, 1962". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/324. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
- ↑ Benoit, P. L. G. (1962). "Monographie des Araneidae-Gasteracanthinae africains (Araneae).". Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques 112 (Sc. Zool): 1–70.
Wikidata ☰ Q3012970 entry
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