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Genus of spiders

Plectophanes
Plectophanes sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Cycloctenidae
Genus: Plectophanes
Bryant, 1935
Type species
P. frontalis
Bryant, 1935
Species

5, see text

Plectophanes is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Cycloctenidae, and was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1935.

Species

As of May 2019 it contains five species, all found in New Zealand:

References

  1. ^ "Gen. Plectophanes Bryant, 1935". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  2. Bryant, E. B. (1935). "Some new and little known species of New Zealand spiders". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 4: 71–94.
Taxon identifiers
Plectophanes


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