| Cryptaranea | |
|---|---|
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| Cryptaranea atrihastula | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Cryptaranea Court & Forster, 1988 [1] |
| Type species | |
| C. invisibilis (Urquhart, 1892) | |
| Species | |
7, see text | |
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As of April 2019 [update] it contains seven species, all found in New Zealand: [1]
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