Ambohima is a genus of Malagasy araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 1990.[2]
| Ambohima | |
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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: | Phyxelididae |
| Genus: | Ambohima Griswold, 1990[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. sublima Griswold, 1990
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10, see text | |
Species
editAs of June 2019[update] it contains ten species, found only on Madagascar:[1]
- Ambohima andrefana Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
- Ambohima antisinanana Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
- Ambohima avaratra Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
- Ambohima maizina Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
- Ambohima pauliani Griswold, 1990 – Madagascar
- Ambohima ranohira Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
- Ambohima sublima Griswold, 1990 (type) – Madagascar
- Ambohima vato Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
- Ambohima zandry Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
- Ambohima zoky Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 – Madagascar
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Ambohima Griswold, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ 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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