Apokayana
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| Apokayana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pholcidae |
| Genus: | Apokayana Huber, 2018[1] |
| Type species | |
| Panjange kapit (Huber, 2016) | |
| Species | |
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10, see text | |
Apokayana is a genus of southeast Asian cellar spiders named after the Apo Kayan people of Indonesia and Malaysia. It was erected in 2018 for ten species transferred from Panjange after a molecular phylogenetic study of Pholcidae.[2][3]
As of April 2022[update] it contains ten species, all native to Borneo:[1]
- A. bako (Huber, 2011) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. iban (Huber, 2011) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. kapit (Huber, 2016) (type) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. kubah (Huber, 2016) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. niah (Huber, 2016) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. nigrifrons (Deeleman-Reinhold & Deeleman, 1983) – Indonesia (Borneo)
- A. pueh (Huber, 2016) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. sedgwicki (Deeleman-Reinhold & Platnick, 1986) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. seowi (Huber, 2016) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- A. tahai (Huber, 2011) – Indonesia (Borneo)
