Yamaneta
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| Yamaneta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Mysmenidae |
| Genus: | Yamaneta Miller & Lin, 2019[1] |
| Type species | |
| Maymena paquini (Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009) | |
| Species | |
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Yamaneta is a small genus of east Asian spurred orb-weavers. It was first described by C. C. Feng, J. A. Miller and Y. C. Lin in 2019,[2] and it has only been found in China.[1] As of February 2022[update] it contains only two species: Y. kehen and Y. paquini.[1] The type species, Yamaneta paquini, was originally described under the name "Maymena paquini".[3]