Madacantha
Appearance
Madacantha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Madacantha Emerit, 1970[1] |
Species: | M. nossibeana
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Binomial name | |
Madacantha nossibeana (Strand, 1916)
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Madacantha is a genus of East African orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Madacantha nossibeana. It was first described by M. Emerit in 1970,[2] and has only been found in Madagascar.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Madacantha Emerit, 1970". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
- ^ Emerit, M. (1970). "A propos de Gasteracantha nossibeana Strand, 1916, type d'un nouveau genre: Madacantha (Araneidae, Argiopidae) (un nouveau cas de vicariance malgache)". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 41: 842–853.