Australaena is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Lucien Berland in 1942.[2] As of April 2019 it contains only two species.[1]

Australaena
A. zimmermani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anyphaenidae
Genus: Australaena
Berland, 1942[1]
Type species
A. hystricina
Berland, 1942
Species
  • A. hystricina Berland, 1942 – French Polynesia (Austral Is.)
  • A. zimmermani Berland, 1942 – French Polynesia (Society Is.: Tahiti)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Australaena Berland, 1942". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
  2. ^ Berland, L. (1942). "Polynesian spiders". Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 17 (1): 1–24.