Cladomelea
Cladomelea is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2]
| Cladomelea | |
|---|---|
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| C. debeeri | |
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| Note the horn on the spider | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Cladomelea Simon, 1895[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. longipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) | |
| Species | |
|
4, see text | |
Species
As of April 2019 it contains four species:[1]
- Cladomelea akermani Hewitt, 1923 – South Africa
- Cladomelea debeeri Roff & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2004 – South Africa
- Cladomelea longipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) – Congo
- Cladomelea ornata Hirst, 1907 – Central Africa
References
- "Gen. Cladomelea Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
- Simon, E. Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
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