''Celaenia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by
Tamerlan Thorell
Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Swedish arachnologist.
Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genoa. He corresponded with other arachnologists, such as Octaviu ...
in 1868.
Species
it contains eleven species:
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Celaenia atkinsoni
''Celaenia'' is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868.
Species
it contains eleven species:
*'' Celaenia atkinsoni'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
*'' Celaen ...
''
(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
*''
Celaenia calotoides
''Celaenia'' is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868.
Species
it contains eleven species:
*''Celaenia atkinsoni'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
*'' Celaeni ...
''
Rainbow, 1908 – Australia (New South Wales)
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Celaenia distincta
''Celaenia'' is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868.
Species
it contains eleven species:
*''Celaenia atkinsoni'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
*''Celaenia ...
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(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) – Australia (New South Wales, Tasmania)
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Celaenia dubia
''Celaenia'' is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell
Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Swedish arachnologist.
Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the ...
''
(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
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Celaenia excavata''
(L. Koch, 1867) – Australia, New Zealand
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Celaenia hectori''
(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – New Zealand
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Celaenia olivacea''
(Urquhart, 1885) – New Zealand
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Celaenia penna''
(Urquhart, 1887) – New Zealand
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Celaenia tuberosa''
(Urquhart, 1889) – New Zealand
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Celaenia tumidosa
''Celaenia'' is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868.
Species
it contains eleven species:
*'' Celaenia atkinsoni'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
*'' Celaen ...
''
Urquhart, 1891 – Australia (Tasmania)
*''
Celaenia voraginosa
''Celaenia'' is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868.
Species
it contains eleven species:
*'' Celaenia atkinsoni'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
*'' Celaen ...
''
Urquhart, 1891 – Australia (Tasmania)
References
Araneidae
Spiders of Australia
Spiders of New Zealand
Araneomorphae genera
Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
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