Plesiolena
Appearance
Plesiolena | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Actinopodidae |
Genus: | Plesiolena Goloboff & Platnick, 1987[1] |
Type species | |
P. bonneti (Zapfe, 1961) | |
Species | |
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Plesiolena is a small genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Actinopodidae, first described by Pablo A. Goloboff & Norman I. Platnick in 1987. The name is a combination of "plesiomorphy" and the genus Missulena.[2] As of March 2019[update], it contains two species.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Plesiolena Goloboff & Platnick, 1987". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
- ^ Goloboff, P. A.; Platnick, N. I. (1987). "A review of the Chilean spiders of the superfamily Migoidea (Araneae, Mygalomorphae)". American Museum Novitates. 2888: 1–15.