Genysa

Genysa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Idiopidae
Genus:	Genysa; Simon, 1889
Type species
	G. bicalcarata; Simon, 1889
Species
	G. bicalcarata Simon, 1889 – Madagascar ; G. decorsei (Simon, 1902) – Madagascar ; G. decorsei (Simon, 1902) – Madagascar;
Synonyms
	Diadocyrtus Simon, 1902; Genysochoera Simon, 1902;

Genysa is a genus of East African armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1889.^[3] As of May 2019^[update] it contains only three species, all found in Madagascar: G. bicalcarata, G. decorsei, and G. decorsei.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Gen. Genysa Simon, 1889". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
^ ^a ^b Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 152.
^ Simon, E. (1889). "Etudes arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXXI. Descriptions d'espèces et the genres nouveaux de Madagascar et de Mayotte". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 8 (6): 223–236.

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