Biology:Parapalystes
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Parapalystes Croeser, 1996[1] |
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| P. euphorbiae Croeser, 1996
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Parapalystes is a genus of South Africa n huntsman spiders that was first described by P. M. C. Croeser in 1996.[2]
Species
(As of September 2019) it contains five species, found in South Africa :[1]
- Parapalystes cultrifer (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa
- Parapalystes euphorbiae Croeser, 1996 (type) – South Africa
- Parapalystes lycosinus (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa
- Parapalystes megacephalus (C. L. Koch, 1845) – South Africa
- Parapalystes whiteae (Pocock, 1902) – South Africa
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gen. Parapalystes Croeser, 1996. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3139. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ↑ Croeser, P. M. C. (1996). "A revision of the African huntsman spider genus Palystes L. Koch 1875 (Araneae: Heteropodidae)". Annals of the Natal Museum 37: 1–122.
Wikidata ☰ Q5205565 entry
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