Izithunzi
Appearance
Izithunzi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Drymusidae |
Genus: | Izithunzi Labarque, Pérez-González & Griswold, 2018[1] |
Type species | |
I. capense (Simon, 1893) | |
Species | |
5, see text |
Izithunzi is a genus of false violin spiders first described by F. M. Labarque, A. Pérez-González & Charles Edward Griswold in 2018.[2]
Species
[edit]As of March 2019[update] it contains five species:[1]
- Izithunzi capense (Simon, 1893) — South Africa
- Izithunzi lina Labarque, Pérez-González & Griswold, 2018 — South Africa
- Izithunzi productum (Purcell, 1904) — South Africa
- Izithunzi silvicola (Purcell, 1904) — South Africa
- Izithunzi zondii Labarque, Pérez-González & Griswold, 2018 — South Africa
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Gen. Izithunzi Labarque, Pérez-González & Griswold, 2018". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-31.
- ^ Labarque, F. M.; Pérez-González, A.; Griswold, C. E. (2018). "Molecular phylogeny and revision of the false violin spiders (Araneae: Drymusidae) of Africa". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183 (2): 390–430. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx088.