Phalaeops is a genus of East African nursery web spiders that was first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1955.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Djibouti and Mozambique: P. mossambicus and P. somalicus.[1]

Phalaeops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pisauridae
Genus: Phalaeops
Roewer, 1955[1]
Type species
P. mossambicus
Roewer, 1955
Species

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Phalaeops Roewer, 1955". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Roewer, C. F. (1955). "Araneae Lycosaeformia I. (Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Pisauridae) mit Berücksichtigung aller Arten der äthiopischen Region". Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F. de Witte. 30: 1–420.