Juanfernandezia is a monotypic genus of South American dwarf spiders containing the single species, Juanfernandezia melanocephala. It was first described by A. Ö. Koçak & M. Kemal in 2008,[2] and has only been found in Chile.[1]

Juanfernandezia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Juanfernandezia
Koçak & Kemal, 2008[1]
Species:
J. melanocephala
Binomial name
Juanfernandezia melanocephala
(Millidge, 1991)

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Juanfernandezia Koçak & Kemal, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. ^ Koçak, A. Ö.; Kemal, M. (2008). "New synonyms and replacement names in the genus group taxa of Araneida". Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara, Miscellaneous Papers. 139–140: 1–4.