Namea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Anamidae |
Genus: | Namea Raven, 1984[1] |
Type species | |
Namea capricornia | |
Species | |
19, see text |
Namea is a genus of spiders in the family Anamidae. It is endemic to Australia. It was first described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven. As of 2017[update], it contains 19 species, all from the states of Queensland (QLD) or New South Wales (NSW).[1]