Mahafalytenus

Mahafalytenus is a genus of East African wandering spiders first described by D. Silva-Dávila in 2007.[2]

Mahafalytenus
Scientific classification
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

Species

As of April 2019 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

  1. "Gen. Mahafalytenus Silva-Dávila, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  2. Silva-Dávila, D. (2007). "Mahafalytenus, a new spider genus from Madagascar (Araneae, Ctenidae)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 58: 59–98.


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