Iraponia is a monotypic genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, containing the single species, Iraponia scutata. It was first described by Y. Kranz-Baltensperger, Norman I. Platnick & N. Dupérré in 2009,[2] and has only been found in Iran.[1]

Iraponia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Caponiidae
Genus: Iraponia
Kranz-Baltensperger, Platnick & Dupérré, 2009[1]
Species:
I. scutata
Binomial name
Iraponia scutata
Kranz-Baltensperger, Platnick & Dupérré, 2009

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Iraponia Kranz-Baltensperger, Platnick & Dupérré, 2009". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  2. ^ Kranz-Baltensperger, Y.; Platnick, N. I.; Dupérré, N. (2009). "A new genus of the spider family Caponiidae (Araneae, Haplogynae) from Iran" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (3656): 1–12. doi:10.1206/675.1. S2CID 83930815.