Gnathopalystes | |
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Museum specimen of Gnathopalystes kochi from Myanmar | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Sparassidae |
Genus: |
Gnathopalystes Rainbow, 1899 [1] |
Type species | |
G. ferox
Rainbow, 1899
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Species | |
11, see text |
Gnathopalystes is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by William Joseph Rainbow in 1899. [2]
As of November 2022 [update] it contains ten species, found in Oceania and Asia: [1]