Indiani

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Indiani
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Indiani
Rodrigues, Cizauskas & Lemos, 2020 [1]
Species:
I. gaspar
Binomial name
Indiani gaspar
Rodrigues, Cizauskas & Lemos, 2020 [1]

Indiani is a monotypic genus of South American long-spinneret ground spiders containing the single species, Indiani gaspar. It was first described by B. V. B. Rodrigues, I. Cizauskas and Y. Lemos in 2020, and placed into the Prodidominae subfamily. [2] As of 2021 it has only been found in Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Indiani Rodrigues, Cizauskas & Lemos, 2020". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  2. Rodrigues, B. V. B.; Cizauskas, I.; Lemos, Y. (2020). "A new genus of cave spider from Neotropical region (Gnaphosidae: Prodidominae)". Zootaxa. 4722 (1): 77–83. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4722.1.7.