Mediothele
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| Mediothele | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Hexathelidae |
| Genus: | Mediothele Raven & Platnick, 1978[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. australis Raven & Platnick, 1978 | |
| Species | |
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6, see text | |
Mediothele is a genus of South American funnel-web spiders that was first described by Robert John Raven & Norman I. Platnick in 1978.[2]