Cryptaranea
Cryptaranea | |
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Cryptaranea atrihastula | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Cryptaranea Court & Forster, 1988[1] |
Type species | |
(Urquhart, 1892)
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Species | |
7, see text |
Cryptaranea is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by D. J. Court & Raymond Robert Forster in 1988.[2]
Species[]
As of April 2019 it contains seven species, all found in New Zealand:[1]
- (Urquhart, 1893) – New Zealand
- (Urquhart, 1891) – New Zealand
- (Urquhart, 1892) – New Zealand
- Court & Forster, 1988 – New Zealand
- Court & Forster, 1988 – New Zealand
- (Urquhart, 1887) – New Zealand
- (Urquhart, 1891) – New Zealand
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Cryptaranea Court & Forster, 1988". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
- ^ Court, D. J.; Forster, R. R. (1988). "The spiders of New Zealand: Part VI. Family Araneidae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 6: 68–124.
Categories:
- Araneidae
- Araneomorphae genera
- Spiders of New Zealand
- Taxa named by Raymond Robert Forster
- Araneidae stubs