Bastanius

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Bastanius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Hersiliidae
Genus: Bastanius
Mirshamsi, Zamani & Marusik [1] [2]
Type species
Bastanius kermanensis
Species

Bastanius is a genus of spiders in the family Hersiliidae. It was first described in 2016 by Mirshamsi, Zamani & Marusik. As of 2017, it contains 2 species, both found in Iran. [1] [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Mirshamsi, O.; Zamani, A.; Marusik, Y.M. (2016). "A survey of Hersiliidae (Arachnida: Araneae) of Iran with description of one new genus and two new species". Journal of Natural History. 50: 1447–1461. doi:10.1080/00222933.2015.1113318.
  2. 1 2 "Hersiliidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-22.