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Synaphris

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Synaphris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Synaphridae
Genus: Synaphris
Simon, 1894[1]
Type species
S. letourneuxi
(Simon, 1884)
Species

11, see text

Synaphris is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Synaphridae, and was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894.[2] Originally placed with the tangle web spiders, it was moved to the Symphytognathidae in 1973,[3] and to the Synaphridae in 2003.[4]

Species

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As of September 2019 it contains eleven species, found in Asia, Africa, and Europe:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Synaphris Simon, 1894". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. ^ Simon, E (1894). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
  3. ^ Forster, R. R.; Wilton, C. L. (1973). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin. 4: 29.
  4. ^ Marusik, Y. M.; Lehtinen, P. T. (2003). "Synaphridae Wunderlich, 1986 (Aranei: Araneoidea), a new family status, with a description of a new species from Turkmenistan". Arthropoda Selecta. 11: 144.