Flavarchaea
| Flavarchaea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Malkaridae |
| Genus: | Flavarchaea Rix, 2006[1] |
| Type species | |
| F. lulu (Rix, 2005)
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| Species | |
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Flavarchaea is a genus of South Pacific shield spiders that was first described by Michael Gordon Rix in 2006.[2]
Species
[edit]As of June 2019[update] it contains eight species, found only in Australia and on New Caledonia:[1]
- Flavarchaea anzac Rix, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
- Flavarchaea badja Rix, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
- Flavarchaea barmah Rix, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
- Flavarchaea hickmani (Rix, 2005) – Australia (Tasmania)
- Flavarchaea humboldti Rix & Harvey, 2010 – New Caledonia
- Flavarchaea lofty Rix, 2006 – Australia (South Australia)
- Flavarchaea lulu (Rix, 2005) (type) – Australia (Tasmania)
- Flavarchaea stirlingensis Rix, 2006 – Australia (Western Australia)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Flavarchaea Rix, 2006". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ Rix, M. G. (2006). "Systematics of the Australasian spider family Pararchaeidae (Arachnida: Araneae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 20 (2): 203–254. doi:10.1071/IS05032.
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