Forstrarchaea

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Forstrarchaea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Malkaridae
Genus: Forstrarchaea
Rix, 2006[1]
Species:
F. rubra
Binomial name
Forstrarchaea rubra
(Forster, 1949)

Forstrarchaea is a monotypic genus of Polynesian shield spiders containing the single species, Forstrarchaea rubra. It was first described by Michael Gordon Rix in 2006,[2] and is only found on the Polynesian Islands.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Forstrarchaea Rix, 2006". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. ^ Rix, M. G. (2006). "Systematics of the Australasian spider family Pararchaeidae (Arachnida: Araneae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 20 (2): 203–254. doi:10.1071/IS05032.