Dippenaaria

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Dippenaaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anapidae
Genus: Dippenaaria
Wunderlich, 1995[1]
Species:
D. luxurians
Binomial name
Dippenaaria luxurians
Wunderlich, 1995[1]

Dippenaaria is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, containing the single species, Dippenaaria luxurians. It was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1995,[2] and has only been found in South Africa.[1] The genus was named in honour of South African arachnologist Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Dippenaaria Wunderlich, 1995". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  2. ^ Wunderlich, J. (1995). "Drei bisher unbekannte Arten und Gattungen der Familie Anapidae (s.l.) aus Süd-Afrika, Brasilien und Malaysia (Arachnida: Araneae)". Beiträge zur Araneologie. 4 (1994): 543–551.
  3. ^ Yuri M. Marusik; Danniella Sherwood (27 June 2022). "Matronymic genera in spiders (Araneae) named for arachnologists". Arachnology. 19 (sp1). doi:10.13156/ARAC.2022.19.SP1.150. ISSN 2050-9928. Wikidata Q113667188.