Messapus is a genus of African corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.[2]

Messapus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Corinnidae
Genus: Messapus
Simon, 1898[1]
Type species
M. martini Simon, 1898
Species

7, see text

Species

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As of April 2019 it contains seven species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Messapus Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.