Paranita
| Paranita | |
|---|---|
| P. paulae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Trachelidae |
| Genus: | Paranita Ramírez & Grismado, 2024[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. paulae Ramírez & Grismado, 2024
| |
| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Paranita is a genus of spiders in the family Trachelidae.[2]
Distribution
Paranita is endemic to Argentina.[2]
Etymology
The genus name indicates the region of the Paraná River.[1] P. paulae is named after Paula Magariños, Martin Ramírez' wife. P. inesae is named after his daughter, Inés Ramírez Magariños.[1]
Species
As of January 2026, this genus includes two species:[2]
References
- ^ a b c Ramírez, M. J.; Grismado, C. J. (2024). "Paranita, a new genus of spiders from northeastern Argentina (Araneae, Trachelidae)". Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Nueva Serie. 26: 47–68. doi:10.22179/REVMACN.26.824.
- ^ a b c "Gen. Paranita Ramírez & Grismado, 2024". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-21.
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