''Anarchaea'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
Australian shield spiders that was first described by
Michael Gordon Rix
Michael Gordon Rix is an Australian arachnologist, whose publications mainly concern spiders.
, he was Principal Curator of Arachnology and Research Fellow in the Biodiversity and Geosciences Program at the Queensland Museum. He has held numerou ...
in 2006.
Species
it contains four species, found only in
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
,
New South Wales
)
, nickname =
, image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates:
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, es ...
, and
Tasmania
)
, nickname =
, image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Tasmania in AustraliaCoordinates:
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdi ...
:
*''
Anarchaea corticola''
(Hickman, 1969) (
type) – Australia (Tasmania)
*''
Anarchaea falcata''
Rix, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales)
*''
Anarchaea raveni''
Rix, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
*''
Anarchaea robusta''
(Rix, 2005) – Australia (Tasmania)
See also
*
List of Malkaridae species
References
Araneomorphae genera
Malkaridae
Spiders of Australia
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