Platnickopoda
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| Platnickopoda | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Platnickopoda Jäger, 2020[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. normani Jäger, 2020 | |
| Species | |
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Platnickopoda is a small genus of east African huntsman spiders. It was first described by Peter Jäger in 2020,[2] and it has only been found in Tanzania.[1] As of April 2022[update] it contains only two species: P. normani and P. saccata.[1]