Singafrotypa

Singafrotypa is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1962.[2]

Singafrotypa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Singafrotypa
Benoit, 1962[1]
Type species
S. acanthopus
(Simon, 1907)
Species

4, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains four species:[1]

  • Singafrotypa acanthopus (Simon, 1907) (type) – Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Congo
  • Singafrotypa mandela Kuntner & Hormiga, 2002 – South Africa
  • Singafrotypa okavango Kuntner & Hormiga, 2002 – Botswana
  • Singafrotypa subinermis (Caporiacco, 1940) – Ethiopia

References
  1. "Gen. Singafrotypa Benoit, 1962". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
  2. Benoit, P. L. G. (1962). "Les Araneidae-Nephilinae africains". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 65: 217–231.


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