May (spider)
May is a genus of spiders in the family Sparassidae. It was first described in 2015 by Peter Jäger and Henrik Krehenwinkel.[1]
| May | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | May Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015[1] |
| Type species | |
| May bruno | |
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Species
As of April 2017, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species, all found in southern Africa:[1]
- May ansie Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 – Namibia
- May bruno Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 (type species) – South Africa
- May norm Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 – Namibia
- May rudy Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 – Namibia
References
- "Gen. May Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-22.
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