Devendra saama | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Zoropsidae |
Genus: | Devendra |
Species: | D. saama |
Binomial name | |
Devendra saama Polotow & Griswold, 2017 |
Devendra saama is a species of spider of the family Zoropsidae. [1] [2] It is endemic to the southern highlands of Sri Lanka. [3] [4]
Devendra saama were first described in 2017 by Brazilian arachnologist, Daniele Polotow, and United States arachnologist, Charles Edward Griswold. The species were named after the Sinhalese word for peace. [5]