| Murphydrela | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zodariidae |
| Genus: | Murphydrela Jocqué & Russell-Smith, 2022 [1] |
| Type species | |
| M. johannis Jocqué & Russell-Smith, 2022 | |
| Species | |
5, see text | |
Murphydrela is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. [2]
Murphydrela occurs in East and Central Africa. [2]
The genus, as well the species M. francescae and M. johannis, are named in honor of arachnologists John and Frances Murphy. M. michaelis honors arachnologist Michael Roberts (1945–2020). [1]
As of January 2026 [update] , this genus includes five species: [2]
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