Chinja is a genus of Tanzanian araneomorph spiders in the family Zoropsidae, first described by D. Polotow & C. Griswold in 2018.[2] As of April 2019 it contains only two species.[1]

Chinja
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zoropsidae
Genus: Chinja
Polotow & Griswold, 2018[1]
Type species
C. chinja Polotow & Griswold, 2018
Species

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Chinja Polotow & Griswold, 2018". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  2. ^ Polotow, D.; Griswold, C. (2018). "Chinja, a new genus of spider from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania (Araneae, Zoropsidae)". Zootaxa. 4472 (3): 545–562. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4472.3.7. PMID 30313361. S2CID 52973571.