Apolania
| Apolania segmentata | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Superfamily: | Lycosoidea |
| Family: | Ctenidae |
| Subfamily: | Caloctenidae |
| Genus: | Apolania |
| Species: | A. segmentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Apolania segmentata Simon, 1898 | |
Apolania is a monotypic genus of wandering spider, containing the species Apolania segmentata. It is endemic to the Seychelles, where it is only found in a small area of forest on Mahé Island. It is threatened by habitat deterioration from invasive plants, particularly Cinnamomum verum.
References
- ↑ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Apolania segmentata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 3 July 2014.