Biology:Malaika (spider)

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Malaika
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Phyxelididae
Genus: Malaika
Lehtinen, 1967[1]
Type species
M. longipes
(Purcell, 1904)
Species
  • M. delicatula Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
  • (Purcell, 1904) – South Africa M. longipes

Malaika is a genus of South Africa n araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.[2] (As of June 2019) it contains only two species, found only in South Africa : M. delicatula and M. longipes.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Malaika Lehtinen, 1967. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2373. Retrieved 2019-07-05. 
  2. Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199–468. 

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