''Namandia'' is a
monotypic genus of
Australia
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intertidal spiders containing the single species, ''Namandia periscelis''. It was first described by
Pekka T. Lehtinen
Pekka T. Lehtinen (born 1934) is a Finnish arachnology, arachnologist and taxonomy (biology), taxonomist. He is known for his works in systematics and for the many expeditions in which he has participated.
Biography
Lehtinen was born on 5 April ...
in 1967,
and has only been found in
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
.
References
Desidae
Monotypic Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Australia
Taxa named by Pekka T. Lehtinen
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