Biology:Kituba (genus)

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Kituba
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Kituba
Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020[1]
Type species
K. mayombensis
Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020
Species
  • Kituba langalanga Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020
  • Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 Kituba mayombensis

Kituba is a small genus of central African ground spiders. It was first described by B. V. B. Rodrigues and C. A. Rheims in 2020,[2] and it has only been found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] (As of December 2021) it contains only two species: K. langalanga and K. mayombensis.[1]

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q101789605 entry