Pongolania

Genus of spiders

Pongolania
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Phyxelididae
Genus: Pongolania
Griswold, 1990[1]
Type species
P. pongola
Griswold, 1990
Species
  • P. chrysionaria Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
  • P. pongola Griswold, 1990 – South Africa

Pongolania is a genus of South African araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by C. E. Griswold in 1990.[2] As of June 2019[update] it contains only two species, found only in South Africa: P. chrysionaria and P. pongola.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Pongolania Griswold, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Griswold, C. E. (1990). "A revision and phylogenetic analysis of the spider subfamily Phyxelidinae (Araneae, Amaurobiidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 196: 1–206.
Taxon identifiers
Pongolania
  • Wikidata: Q6542083
  • Wikispecies: Pongolania
  • ADW: Pongolania
  • BioLib: 466727
  • CoL: 63Q6S
  • EoL: 113369
  • GBIF: 2143573
  • iNaturalist: 420916
  • IRMNG: 1047650
  • ITIS: 872850
  • Open Tree of Life: 3555161
  • uBio: 4576078
  • WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02068


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