Anarchaea

Anarchaea
Anarchaea raveni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Malkaridae
Genus:	Anarchaea Rix, 2006 [1]
Type species
A. corticola (Hickman, 1969)
Species
4, see text

Anarchaea is a genus of Australian shield spiders that was first described by Michael Gordon Rix in 2006. ^[2]

Species

As of June 2019 ^[update] it contains four species, found only in Queensland, New South Wales, and Tasmania: ^[1]

• Anarchaea corticola (Hickman, 1969) (type) – Australia (Tasmania)
• Anarchaea falcata Rix, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales)
• Anarchaea raveni Rix, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
• Anarchaea robusta (Rix, 2005) – Australia (Tasmania)

See also

• List of Malkaridae species

References

1. "Gen. Anarchaea Rix, 2006". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Archived from the original on 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
2. Rix, M. G. (2006). "Systematics of the Australasian spider family Pararchaeidae (Arachnida: Araneae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 20 (2): 203–254. doi:10.1071/IS05032.