Biology:Pongolania

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Pongolania
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Phyxelididae
Genus: Pongolania
Griswold, 1990[1]
Type species
P. pongola
Griswold, 1990
Species
  • P. chrysionaria Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
  • Griswold, 1990 – South Africa P. pongola

Pongolania is a genus of South Africa n araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 1990.[2] (As of June 2019) it contains only two species, found only in South Africa : P. chrysionaria and P. pongola.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Pongolania Griswold, 1990. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2378. Retrieved 2019-07-05. 
  2. Griswold, C. E. (1990). "A revision and phylogenetic analysis of the spider subfamily Phyxelidinae (Araneae, Amaurobiidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 196: 1–206. 

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