Dippenaaria
Sign in to saveDippenaaria luxurians is a species of spider of the genus Dippenaaria. It is endemic to South Africa and is the type species of this monotypic genus.
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- Parent taxon
- Anapidae
- Named after
- Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman
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- Dippenaaria luxurians
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- Dippenaaria
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Dippenaaria luxurians is a species of spider of the genus Dippenaaria. It is endemic to South Africa and is the type species of this monotypic genus.
==Etymology== The genus name Dippenaaria is named in honour of South African arachnologist Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman, who provided the specimens. The species epithet luxurians comes from Latin, meaning "luxuriant" or "abundant".
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