Afrarchaea
| Afrarchaea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Archaeidae |
| Genus: | Afrarchaea Platnick[1] |
| Type species | |
| Afrarchaea godfreyi | |
| Species | |
|
14, see text | |
Afrarchaea is a genus of spiders in the Archaeidae family. It was first described in 1984 by Forster & Platnick. As of 2017, it contains 14 species, all from South Africa and/or Madagascar.[1]
Species
Afrarchaea comprises the following species:[1]
- Afrarchaea ansieae Lotz, 2015
- Afrarchaea bergae Lotz, 1996
- Afrarchaea entabeniensis Lotz, 2003
- Afrarchaea fernkloofensis Lotz, 1996
- Afrarchaea fisheri Lotz, 2003
- Afrarchaea godfreyi (Hewitt, 1919)
- Afrarchaea haddadi Lotz, 2006
- Afrarchaea harveyi Lotz, 2003
- Afrarchaea kranskopensis Lotz, 1996
- Afrarchaea lawrencei Lotz, 1996
- Afrarchaea mahariraensis Lotz, 2003
- Afrarchaea ngomensis Lotz, 1996
- Afrarchaea royalensis Lotz, 2006
- Afrarchaea woodae Lotz, 2006
References
- 1 2 3 "Archaeidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
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