Biology:Zealanapis

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Zealanapis
Zealanapis male dorsal.jpg
male Zealanapis sp
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anapidae
Genus: Zealanapis
Platnick & Forster, 1989[1]
Type species
Z. armata
(Forster, 1951)
Species

10, see text

Zealanapis is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, first described by Norman I. Platnick & Raymond Robert Forster in 1989.[2]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains ten species, all found in New Zealand:[1]

  • Zealanapis armata (Forster, 1951) – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis australis (Forster, 1951) – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis conica (Forster, 1951) – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis insula Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis kuscheli Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis matua Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis montana Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis otago Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis punta Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Zealand
  • Zealanapis waipoua Platnick & Forster, 1989 – New Zealand

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Zealanapis Platnick & Forster, 1989". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/199. 
  2. Platnick, N. I.; Forster, R. R. (1989). "A revision of the temperate South American and Australasian spiders of the family Anapidae (Araneae, Araneoidea).". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 190: 1–139. 

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