Metanapis is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, first described by Paolo Brignoli in 1981.[2]
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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: | Anapidae |
| Genus: | Metanapis Brignoli, 1981[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. mahnerti Brignoli, 1981
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| Species | |
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5, see text | |
Species
editAs of April 2019[update] it contains five species:[1]
- Metanapis bimaculata (Simon, 1895) – South Africa
- Metanapis mahnerti Brignoli, 1981 – Kenya
- Metanapis montisemodi (Brignoli, 1978) – Nepal
- Metanapis plutella (Forster, 1974) – Congo
- Metanapis tectimundi (Brignoli, 1978) – Nepal
References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Metanapis Brignoli, 1981". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
- ^ Brignoli, P. M. (1981). "New or interesting Anapidae (Arachnida, Araneae)". Revue suisse de Zoologie. 88: 109–134. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.82358.