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Gnathopalystes

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Gnathopalystes
Museum specimen of Gnathopalystes kochi from Myanmar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Gnathopalystes
Rainbow, 1899[1]
Type species
G. ferox
Rainbow, 1899
Species

11, see text

Gnathopalystes is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by William Joseph Rainbow in 1899.[2]

Species

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As of November 2022 it contains ten species, found in Oceania and Asia:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Gnathopalystes Rainbow, 1899". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. ^ Rainbow, W. J. (1899). "Contribution to a knowledge of the araneidan fauna of Santa Cruz". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 24: 304–321. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.7667.
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