Tyrotama
Appearance
Tyrotama | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Hersiliidae |
Genus: | Tyrotama Dippenaar-Schoeman[1] |
Type species | |
Tyrotama arida | |
Species | |
8, see text |
Tyrotama is a genus of spiders in the Hersiliidae family. It was first described in 2005 by Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman. As of 2017[update], it contains 8 African species.[1]
Species
Tyrotama comprises the following species:[1]
- Tyrotama abyssus Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005
- Tyrotama arida (Smithers, 1945)
- Tyrotama australis (Simon, 1893)
- Tyrotama bicava (Smithers, 1945)
- Tyrotama fragilis (Lawrence, 1928)
- Tyrotama incerta (Tucker, 1920)
- Tyrotama soutpansbergensis Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005
- Tyrotama taris Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005
References
- ^ a b c "Hersiliidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.