Microrchestris

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Microrchestris is a genus of Namibian huntsman spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1962.[2] As of September 2019 it contains two species, found in Namibia: M. melanogaster and M. scutatus.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Microrchestris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Microrchestris
Lawrence, 1962[1]
Type species
M. melanogaster
Lawrence, 1962
Species
  • M. melanogaster Lawrence, 1962Namibia
  • M. scutatus Lawrence, 1966 – Namibia
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