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Nyikoa

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Nyikoa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Nyikoa
Huber, 2007[1]
Species:
N. limbe
Binomial name
Nyikoa limbe
Huber, 2007

Nyikoa is a monotypic genus of Central African cellar spiders containing the single species, Nyikoa limbe. It was first described by B. A. Huber in 2007,[2] and is only found in Africa.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Nyikoa Huber, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. ^ Huber, B. A. (2007). "Two new genera of small, six-eyed pholcid spiders from West Africa, and first record of Spermophorides for mainland Africa (Araneae: Pholcidae)". Zootaxa. 1635: 23–43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1635.1.2.