Cryptaranea

Cryptaranea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Araneidae
Genus:	Cryptaranea Forster^[1]
Type species
Cryptaranea invisibilis
Species
7, see text

Cryptaranea is a genus of spiders in the Araneidae family. It was first described in 1988 by Court & Forster. As of 2017, it contains 7 species, all from New Zealand.^[1]

Species

Cryptaranea comprises the following species:^[1]

Cryptaranea albolineata (Urquhart, 1893)
Cryptaranea atrihastula (Urquhart, 1891)
Cryptaranea invisibilis (Urquhart, 1892)
Cryptaranea stewartensis Court & Forster, 1988
Cryptaranea subalpina Court & Forster, 1988
Cryptaranea subcompta (Urquhart, 1887)
Cryptaranea venustula (Urquhart, 1891)

References

1 2 3 "Araneidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.

Extant Araneae families

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida

Suborder Mesothelae
Liphistiidae (segmented spiders)

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