Planochelas

Planochelas
Planochelas brevis, Planochelas haddadi, Planochelas jocquei, and Planochelas neethlingi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Trachelidae
Genus: Planochelas
Lyle & Haddad, 2009
Type species
P. botulus
Lyle & Haddad, 2009
Species

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Planochelas is an African genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Trachelidae, first described by R. Lyle & C. R. Haddad in 2009.

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes seven species:

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Planochelas Lyle & Haddad, 2009". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  2. ↑ Lyle, R.; Haddad, C. R. (2009). "Planochelas, a new genus of tracheline sac spiders from West and Central Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae)". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 46: 91–100.