Nyikoa is a monotypic genus of Central African cellar spiders containing the single species, Nyikoa limbe. It was first described by B. A. Huber in 2007,[2] and is only found in Africa.[1]
Nyikoa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Pholcidae |
Genus: | Nyikoa Huber, 2007[1] |
Species: | N. limbe
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Binomial name | |
Nyikoa limbe Huber, 2007
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See also
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edit- ^ a b "Gen. Nyikoa Huber, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ Huber, B. A. (2007). "Two new genera of small, six-eyed pholcid spiders from West Africa, and first record of Spermophorides for mainland Africa (Araneae: Pholcidae)". Zootaxa. 1635: 23–43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1635.1.2.