Namundra
Namundra is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & T. L. Bird in 2007.[2] Originally placed with the long-spinneret ground spiders, it was transferred to the ground spiders in 2018.[3]
| Namundra | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Prodidominae |
| Genus: | Namundra Platnick & Bird, 2007[1] |
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Species
As of June 2019 it contains four species, found only in Africa:[1]
- Namundra brandberg Platnick & Bird, 2007 – Namibia
- Namundra griffinae Platnick & Bird, 2007 – Namibia
- Namundra kleynjansi Platnick & Bird, 2007 – Namibia
- Namundra leechi Platnick & Bird, 2007 – Angola
See also
References
- "Gen. Namundra Platnick & Bird, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- Platnick, N. I.; Bird, T. L. (2007). "On the first African spiders of the subfamily Molycriinae (Araneae, Prodidomidae)". American Museum Novitates. 3552: 1–8.
- Azevedo, G. H. F; Griswold, C. E.; Santos, A. J. (2018). "Systematics and evolution of ground spiders revisited (Araneae, Dionycha, Gnaphosidae)". Cladistics. 34 (6): 614. doi:10.1111/cla.12226.
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