Martensikara

Martensikara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Martensikara
Jäger, 2021
Species:
M. jocheni
Binomial name
Martensikara jocheni
Jäger, 2021

Martensikara is a monotypic genus of east African huntsman spiders containing the single species, Martensikara jocheni. It was first described by Peter Jäger in 2021, and it has only been found in Madagascar.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Martensikara Jäger, 2021". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-04-01.
  2. ↑ Jäger, P. (2021). "Two new enigmatic genera of huntsman spiders from Madagascar (Araneae: Sparassidae)". Zootaxa. 4984 (1): 335–346. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4984.1.24. S2CID 235686062.