Zhuaraneus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Zhuaraneus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Zhuaraneus
Mi, Wang & Li, 2024[1]
Type species
Z. daoxiang
Mi, Wang & Li, 2024
Species

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Zhuaraneus is a genus of spiders in the family Araneidae.[2]

Two species are described from Vietnam, with the type species Z. daoxiang only known from Xishuangbanna in Yunnan province, China.[2][1]

Etymology

The genus is named after Chinese arachnologist Chuan-Dian Zhu (Chinese: 朱传典; pinyin: Zhūchuándiǎn), in combination with the related genus Araneus.[1]

The type species Z. daoxiang is named after the song 稻香; Dào xiāng ("rice fragrance") by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou.[1]

Taxonomy

Z. ethani and Z. eugenei were transferred from genus Araneus based on external characteristics.[1]

Species

References

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