Arushina
Sign in to saveArushina is a monotypic genus of East African corinnid sac spiders containing the single species, Arushina dentichelis. It was first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1947, and has only been found in Tanzania. Originally placed with the Dictynidae, it was moved to the Ant spiders in 1967, to the Sac spiders in 1991, then to the Corrinid sac spiders in 2000.
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It sits within the topics Corinnidae, Monotypic Corinnidae genera and Spiders of Africa.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Corinnidae
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- Arushina
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- Arushina dentichelis
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Arushina is a monotypic genus of East African corinnid sac spiders containing the single species, Arushina dentichelis. It was first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1947, and has only been found in Tanzania. Originally placed with the Dictynidae, it was moved to the Ant spiders in 1967, to the Sac spiders in 1991, then to the Corrinid sac spiders in 2000.
==References==
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