Palfuria harpago
Palfuria harpago is a spider species of the family Zodariidae.[2]
Palfuria harpago | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Zodariidae |
Genus: | Palfuria |
Species: | P. harpago |
Binomial name | |
Palfuria harpago | |
Etymology
The species name harpago means harpoon in Latin. It refers to the shape of the dorsal tibial apophysis as seen from the dorsolateral side.[3]
Distribution
P. harpago is only known from Ovamboland, Namibia.[3]
References
- "Taxon details Palfuria harpago Szüts & Jocqué, 2001", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-06-12
- "ADW: Palfuria: CLASSIFICATION".
- Szüts, T. & Jocqué, R. (2001), "A revision of the Afrotropical spider genus Palfuria (Araneae, Zodariidae)" (PDF), Journal of Arachnology, 29 (2): 205–219, doi:10.1636/0161-8202(2001)029[0205:AROTAS]2.0.CO;2, retrieved 2017-06-12
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