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Cynathea is a genus of African crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895, with three species.

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Vinony's link graph records 2 inbound references to Cynathea, and connects out to South Africa, Nigeria and Angola.

It is catalogued under topics including Spiders of Africa, Taxa named by Eugène Simon and Thomisidae genera.

Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyThomisidae

Cynathea is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie van de Thomisidae (krabspinnen).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
6
Family
Thomisidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Thomisidae
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taxon name
Cynathea
taxon rank
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Life style
  • Description
  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Cynathea is a genus of African crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895, with three species.

==Life style== Spiders in this genus are found on vegetation, usually in grass and in the herb layer.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cynathea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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