Biology:Paralarinia

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Paralarinia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Paralarinia
Grasshoff, 1970[1]
Type species
P. denisi
(Lessert, 1938)
Species

4, see text

Paralarinia is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by M. Grasshoff in 1970.[2]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains four species:[1]

  • Paralarinia agnata Grasshoff, 1970 – Congo
  • Paralarinia bartelsi (Lessert, 1933) – South Africa
  • Paralarinia denisi (Lessert, 1938) – Congo
  • Paralarinia incerta (Tullgren, 1910) – Central, East Africa

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Paralarinia Grasshoff, 1970. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/372. Retrieved 2019-05-14. 
  2. Grasshoff, M. (1970). "Die Tribus Mangorini. II. Die neuen Gattungen Siwa, Paralarinia, Faradja, Mahembea und Lariniaria (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae-Araneinae).". Senckenbergiana Biologica 51: 409–423. 

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