Matachia | |
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Matachia spp. found in the Hen and Chicken Islands, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Desidae |
Genus: | Matachia Dalmas, 1917[1] |
Type species | |
M. ramulicola Dalmas, 1917
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Species | |
5, see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Matachia is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1917.[3] Originally placed with the Psechridae, it was moved to the intertidal spiders in 1970.[4]
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