Austrophaea is a monotypic genus of African corinnid sac spiders containing the single species, Austrophaea zebra. It was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1952,[3] and has only been found in South Africa.[1]
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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: | Corinnidae |
| Genus: | Austrophaea Lawrence, 1952[1] |
| Species: | A. zebra
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| Binomial name | |
| Austrophaea zebra Lawrence, 1952
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Austrophaea Lawrence, 1952". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
- ^ Haddad, C. R. (2007). "A revision of the endemic South African dark sac spider genus Austrophaea (Araneae: Corinnidae)". African Invertebrates. 48: 49.
- ^ Lawrence, R. F. (1952). "New spiders from the eastern half of South Africa". Annals of the Natal Museum. 12: 183–226.