Osmooka

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Osmooka
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Osmooka
Kuntner, Yu & Bond, 2025 [1]
Species:
O. aphana
Binomial name
Osmooka aphana
Kuntner, Yu, Bedjanič, Gregorič & Bond, 2025 [2]

Osmooka is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Araneidae containing the single species, Osmooka aphana. [2]

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Distribution

Osmooka aphana is endemic to Madagascar. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Kuntner, M.; Yu, K. P.; Bedjanič, M.; Gregorič, M.; Turk, E.; Čandek, K.; Coddington, J. A.; Agnarsson, I.; Starrett, J.; Bond, J. E. (2025). "Osmooka, a new spider genus from Madagascar: a surprising relative of the Australian fauna (Araneae: Paraplectanoididae)". Insect Systematics and Diversity. 9: 1–26. doi:10.1093/isd/ixaf050.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Osmooka Kuntner, Yu & Bond, 2025". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-26.
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