Nihonella is a monotypic genus of east Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Nihonella chika. It was first described by F. Ballarin and T. Yamasaki in 2021,[2] and it has only been found in Japan.[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: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Nihonella Ballarin & Yamasaki, 2021[1] |
| Species: | N. chika
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| Binomial name | |
| Nihonella chika Ballarin & Yamasaki, 2021[1]
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See also
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edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Nihonella Ballarin & Yamasaki, 2021". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
- ^ Ballarin, F.; Yamasaki, T. (2021). "Nihonella gen. nov., a new troglophilic genus of dwarf spiders from Japan with a discussion on its phylogenetic position within the subfamily Erigoninae (Araneae, Linyphiidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (733): 1–18. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.733.1215. S2CID 233284625.