Biology:Scharffia
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Short description: Genus of spiders
| Scharffia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Cyatholipidae |
| Genus: | Scharffia Griswold, 1997[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. chinja Griswold, 1997
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| Species | |
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4, see text | |
Scharffia is a genus of East African araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 1997.[2]
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Scharffia chinja Griswold, 1997 (type) – Tanzania
- Scharffia holmi Griswold, 1997 – Kenya
- Scharffia nyasa Griswold, 1997 – Malawi
- Scharffia rossi Griswold, 1997 – Tanzania
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gen. Scharffia Griswold, 1997. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/669. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
- ↑ Griswold, C. E. (1997). "Scharffia, a remarkable new genus of spiders from East Africa (Araneae, Cyatholipidae).". Journal of Arachnology 25: 269–287.
Wikidata ☰ Q3475297 entry
