Eriauchenus milajaneae
Appearance
Eriauchenus milajaneae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Archaeidae |
Genus: | Eriauchenus |
Species: | E. milajaneae
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Binomial name | |
Eriauchenus milajaneae Wood and Schraff, 2018
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Eriauchenus milajaneae is a species of spider in the family Archaeidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[2]
Taxonomy
[edit]The holotype was collected in the Parc National Andohahela. The specific name is after Mila Jane Macaulay.[2] The genus name has also been incorrectly spelt "Eriauchenius".[3]
Habitat and distribution
[edit]The spider is found in montane rainforest.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Englefield, E. (2021). "Eriauchenius milajaneae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T190102513A190792262.en.
- ^ a b c Wood, Hannah; Scharff, Nikolaj (2018-01-11). "A review of the Madagascan pelican spiders of the genera Eriauchenius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 and Madagascarchaea gen. n. (Araneae, Archaeidae)". ZooKeys (727): 1–96. doi:10.3897/zookeys.727.20222. PMC 5799789. PMID 29416388.
- ^ Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2021). "Gen. Eriauchenus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 22.5. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-11-21.