| Seychellia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Telemidae | 
| Genus: | Seychellia Saaristo, 1978[1] | 
| Type species | |
| S. wiljoi Saaristo, 1978 | |
| Species | |
| 5, see text | |
Seychellia is a genus of long-legged cave spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo in 1978.[2]
Species
As of September 2019 it contains five species, found in Africa and China:[1]
- Seychellia cameroonensis Baert, 1985 – Cameroon
- Seychellia jeremyi Wang & Li, 2011 – Ivory Coast
- Seychellia lodoiceae Brignoli, 1980 – Seychelles
- Seychellia wiljoi Saaristo, 1978 (type) – Seychelles
- Seychellia xinpingi Lin & Li, 2008 – China
See also
References
- 1 2 "Gen. Seychellia Saaristo, 1978". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ↑ Saaristo, M. I. (1978). "Spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from the Seychelle islands, with notes on taxonomy". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 15: 99–126.
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