Zaitunia akhanii

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Zaitunia akhanii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Filistatidae
Genus: Zaitunia
Species:
Z. akhanii
Binomial name
Zaitunia akhanii
Marusik & Zamani, 2015 [1]

Zaitunia akhanii is a species of the araneomorph spider family Filistatidae (crevice weaver spiders). [1]

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Distribution

This species is endemic to Tehran Province, Iran. [2]

Description

The female holotype measured 5.2 mm. [2]

Etymology

This species was named after Iranian botanist Hossein Akhani. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Taxon details Zaitunia akhanii Marusik, 2015", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-05-02
  2. 1 2 3 Marusik, Yuri M. & Zamani, Alireza (2015), "The spider family Filistatidae (Araneae) in Iran", ZooKeys (516): 123–135, Bibcode:2015ZooK..516..123M, doi: 10.3897/zookeys.516.10146 , PMC   4547373 , PMID   26312024


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