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Pongolania
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Phyxelididae
Genus:	Pongolania Griswold, 1990
Type species
P. pongola Griswold, 1990
Species
P. chrysionaria Griswold, 1990 – South Africa P. pongola Griswold, 1990 – South Africa

Pongolania is a genus of South African araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 1990. As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in South Africa: P. chrysionaria and P. pongola.

See also

• List of Phyxelididae species

References

1. ^ "Gen. Pongolania Griswold, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
2. Griswold, C. E. (1990). "A revision and phylogenetic analysis of the spider subfamily Phyxelidinae (Araneae, Amaurobiidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 196: 1–206.

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