Sphedanus is a genus of Asian nursery web spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1877.[3] As of June 2019[update] it contains only three species, found only in Asia: S. banna, S. quadrimaculatus, and S. undatus.[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: | Pisauridae |
| Genus: | Sphedanus Thorell, 1877[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. undatus Thorell, 1877
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Sphedanus Thorell, 1877". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Jäger, P. (2011). "Revision of the spider genera Nilus O. Pickard-Cambridge 1876, Sphedanus Thorell 1877 and Dendrolycosa Doleschall 1859 (Araneae: Pisauridae)". Zootaxa. 3046: 7. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3046.1.1.
- ^ Thorell, T. (1877). "Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. I. Ragni di Selebes raccolti nel 1874 dal Dott. O. Beccari". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 10: 341–637.