Bayana (spider)

Bayana is a monotypic genus of South American mygalomorph spiders in the family Pycnothelidae containing the single species, Bayana labordai. It was first described by F. Pérez-Miles, F. G. Costa & L. Montes de Oca in 2014,[2] and is found in Uruguay and Brazil.[1] Originally placed with the funnel-web trapdoor spiders,[2] it was transferred to the Pycnothelidae in 2020.[3]

Bayana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Pycnothelidae
Genus: Bayana
Pérez-Miles, Costa & Montes de Oca, 2014[1]
Species:
B. labordai
Binomial name
Bayana labordai
Pérez-Miles, Costa & Montes de Oca, 2014

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Bayana Pérez-Miles, Costa & Montes de Oca, 2014". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  2. Pérez-Miles, F.; Costa, F. G.; Montes de Oca, L. (2014). "Bayana labordai, new genus and species of Nemesiidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from Northern Uruguay and Southern Brazil". Journal of Natural History. 48: 1937–1946.
  3. Opatova, V.; et al. (2020). "Phylogenetic systematics and evolution of the spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using genomic scale data". Systematic Biology. 69 (4): 701–702. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syz064.


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