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Intihuatana antarctica

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Intihuatana antarctica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Hahniidae
Genus: Intihuatana
Lehtinen, 1967[1]
Species:
I. antarctica
Binomial name
Intihuatana antarctica
(Simon, 1902)

Intihuatana antarctica is a species of South American spider in the dwarf sheet spider family, Hahniidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Intihuatana. It was first described by Eugène Simon in 1902, and was moved to its present genus by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.[2] It has only been found in Argentina.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Intihuatana Lehtinen, 1967". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. ^ Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 199–468.