Martensopoda

Martensopoda is a genus of Indian huntsman spiders that was first described by Peter Jäger in 2006.[2] As of September 2019 it contains three species, found in India: M. minuscula, M. sanctor, and M. transversa.[1]

Martensopoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Martensopoda
Jäger, 2006[1]
Type species
M. transversa
Jäger, 2006
Species
  • M. minuscula (Reimoser, 1934) – India
  • M. sanctor Sankaran, Malamel, Joseph & Sebastian, 2015 – India
  • M. transversa Jäger, 2006 – India

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Martensopoda Jäger, 2006". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. Jäger, P. (2006). "Martensopoda gen. nov. from southern Indian mountain ranges, the first genus of huntsman spiders with a cymbial spur (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae)". Zootaxa. 1325: 335–345.


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