Biology:Zearchaea

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Zearchaea
Zearchaea clypeata male.jpg
Z. clypeata (male)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Mecysmaucheniidae
Genus: Zearchaea
Wilton, 1946[1]
Species
  • Zearchaea clypeata Wilton, 1946
  • Forster, 1955 Zearchaea fiordensis

Zearchaea is a genus of spiders in the Mecysmaucheniidae family. It was first described in 1946 by Wilton.[2] (As of February 2019), it contains 2 species from New Zealand.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Mecysmaucheniidae". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1898. 
  2. Wilton, C. L. (1946). "A new spider of the family Archaeidae from New Zealand". Dominion Museum Records in Entomology 1: 19–26. 

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