Paradonea is a genus of African velvet spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1968.[2]

Paradonea
P. presleyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Eresidae
Genus: Paradonea
Lawrence, 1968[1]
Type species
P. striatipes
Lawrence, 1968
Species

5, see text

Species

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As of May 2019 it contains five species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Paradonea Lawrence, 1968". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  2. ^ Lawrence, R. F. (1968). "Four new spiders from southern Africa (Araneae)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 20: 109–121.
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