Afracantha is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Afracantha camerunensis. It was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1914,[2] and has only been found in Africa.[1]
| Afracantha | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Afracantha Dahl, 1914 |
| Species: | A. camerunensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Afracantha camerunensis Dahl, 1914[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Afracantha Dahl, 1914". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
- ^ Dahl, F. (1914). "Die Gasteracanthen des Berliner Zoologischen Museums und deren geographische Verbreitung". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin. 7: 235–301.
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