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Genus of spiders

Apolania
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Ctenidae
Genus: Apolania
Simon, 1898
Species: A. segmentata
Binomial name
Apolania segmentata
Simon, 1898

Apolania is a monotypic genus of East African wandering spiders containing the single species, Apolania segmentata, first described from a male found by Eugène Simon in 1898. No females have been described yet, and it has only been found in Seychelles.

References

  1. Gerlach, J. (2014). "Apolania segmentata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T196153A2442793. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196153A2442793.en. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  2. ^ "Gen. Apolania Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  3. Simon, E. (1898). "Etudes arachnologiques. 29e Mémoire. XLVI. Arachnides recueillis en 1895 par M. le Dr A. Brauer (de l'Université de Marburg) aux îles Séchelles". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 66: 370–388.
Taxon identifiers
Apolania
Apolania segmentata


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