Tyrotama
Tyrotama | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Hersiliidae |
Genus: | Tyrotama Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005[1] |
Type species | |
(Smithers, 1945)
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Species | |
8, see text |
Tyrotama is a genus of African tree trunk spiders that was first described by S. H. Foord & A. S. Dippenaar-Schoeman in 2005.[2]
Species[]
As of May 2019 it contains eight species:[1]
- Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 – South Africa
- (Smithers, 1945) (type) – South Africa
- (Simon, 1893) – South Africa, Lesotho
- (Smithers, 1945) – Namibia
- (Lawrence, 1928) – Angola, Namibia
- (Tucker, 1920) – South Africa
- Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 – South Africa
- Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 – South Africa
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Tyrotama Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- ^ Foord, S. H.; Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2005). "A revision of the Afrotropical species of Hersiliola Thorell and Tama Simon with the description of a new genus Tyrotama (Araneae: Hersiliidae)". African Entomology. 13: 255–279.
Categories:
- Araneomorphae genera
- Hersiliidae
- Spiders of Africa
- Araneomorphae stubs