Phalaeops

Phalaeops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pisauridae
Genus: Phalaeops
Roewer, 1955
Type species
P. mossambicus
Roewer, 1955
Species
  • P. mossambicus Roewer, 1955 – Mozambique
  • P. somalicus Roewer, 1955 – Djibouti

Phalaeops is a genus of East African nursery web spiders that was first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1955. As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Djibouti and Mozambique: P. mossambicus and P. somalicus.

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Phalaeops Roewer, 1955". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ↑ Roewer, C. F. (1955). "Araneae Lycosaeformia I. (Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Pisauridae) mit Berücksichtigung aller Arten der äthiopischen Region". Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F. De Witte. 30: 1–420.