Spinanapis Explained

Spinanapis is a genus of Australian araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, first described by Norman I. Platnick & Raymond Robert Forster in 1989.^[1]

Species

it contains nine species:^[2]

• Spinanapis darlingtoni (Forster, 1959) – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis frere Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis julatten Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis ker Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis lewis Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis monteithi Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis thompsoni Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis thornton Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
• Spinanapis yeatesi Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)

Notes and References

1. Platnick. N. I.. Forster. R. R.. 1989. A revision of the temperate South American and Australasian spiders of the family Anapidae (Araneae, Araneoidea).. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 1–139. 190.
2. Web site: Gen. Spinanapis Platnick & Forster, 1989. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-09. Natural History Museum Bern.