Iraponia is a monotypic genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, containing the single species, Iraponia scutata. It was first described by Y. Kranz-Baltensperger, Norman I. Platnick & N. Dupérré in 2009,[2] and has only been found in Iran.[1]
| Iraponia | |
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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: | Caponiidae |
| Genus: | Iraponia Kranz-Baltensperger, Platnick & Dupérré, 2009[1] |
| Species: | I. scutata
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| Binomial name | |
| Iraponia scutata Kranz-Baltensperger, Platnick & Dupérré, 2009
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Iraponia Kranz-Baltensperger, Platnick & Dupérré, 2009". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ Kranz-Baltensperger, Y.; Platnick, N. I.; Dupérré, N. (2009). "A new genus of the spider family Caponiidae (Araneae, Haplogynae) from Iran" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (3656): 1–12. doi:10.1206/675.1. S2CID 83930815.