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Anchonastus

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Anchonastus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Anchonastus
Simon, 1898[1]
Type species
A. caudatus
Simon, 1898
Species

4, see text

Anchonastus is a genus of African huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[2]

Species

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As of September 2019 it contains four species, found in Africa:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Anchonastus Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. ^ Simon, E (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.