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Afrilobus is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Orsolobidae, with three species from southern Africa. It was first described by C. E. Griswold & Norman I. Platnick in 1987.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyOrsolobidae

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Specimen records
21
Family
Orsolobidae
Collections
CASC, ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa, Southern Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Orsolobidae
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taxon name
Afrilobus
taxon rank
genus
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Afrilobus is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Orsolobidae, with three species from southern Africa. It was first described by C. E. Griswold & Norman I. Platnick in 1987.

==Species== , this genus includes three species: Afrilobus australis Griswold & Platnick, 1987 – South Africa Afrilobus capensis Griswold & Platnick, 1987 – South Africa (type species) Afrilobus jocquei Griswold & Platnick, 1987 – Malawi

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