Exopalystes is a monotypic genus of Papuan huntsman spiders containing the single species, Exopalystes pulchellus. It was first described by Henry Roughton Hogg in 1914,[2] and is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]

Exopalystes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Exopalystes
Hogg, 1914[1]
Species:
E. pulchellus
Binomial name
Exopalystes pulchellus
Hogg, 1914

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Exopalystes Hogg, 1914". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. ^ Hogg, H. R. (1914). "Spiders collected by the Wollaston and British Ornithological Union Expeditions in Dutch New Guinea". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1914: 56–58.