Mahafalytenus
| Mahafalytenus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Ctenidae |
| Genus: | Mahafalytenus Silva-Dávila, 2007[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. tsilo Silva-Dávila, 2007 | |
| Species | |
| 7, see text | |
Mahafalytenus is a genus of East African wandering spiders first described by D. Silva-Dávila in 2007.[2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains seven species, all found in Madagascar:[1]
- Mahafalytenus fo Silva-Dávila, 2007 – Madagascar
- Mahafalytenus fohy Silva-Dávila, 2007 – Madagascar
- Mahafalytenus hafa Silva-Dávila, 2007 – Madagascar
- Mahafalytenus isalo Silva-Dávila, 2007 – Madagascar
- Mahafalytenus osy Silva-Dávila, 2007 – Madagascar
- Mahafalytenus paosy Silva-Dávila, 2007 – Madagascar
- Mahafalytenus tsilo Silva-Dávila, 2007 (type) – Madagascar
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Mahafalytenus Silva-Dávila, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
- ^ Silva-Dávila, D. (2007). "Mahafalytenus, a new spider genus from Madagascar (Araneae, Ctenidae)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 58: 59–98.