Aethrodiscus

Aethrodiscus is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Aethrodiscus transversalis. It was first described by Embrik Strand in 1913,[2] and has only been found in Central Africa.[1]

Aethrodiscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Aethrodiscus
Species:
A. transversalis
Binomial name
Aethrodiscus transversalis
Strand, 1913[1]

References
  1. "Gen. Aethrodiscus Strand, 1913". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
  2. Strand, E. (1913). Arachnida. I. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.7048.


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