May is a genus of spiders in the family Sparassidae. It was first described in 2015 by Peter Jäger and Henrik Krehenwinkel.[1]
May | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Sparassidae |
Genus: | May Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015[1] |
Type species | |
May bruno | |
Species | |
See text. |
Species
editAs of April 2017[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species, all found in southern Africa:[1]
- May ansie Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 – Namibia
- May bruno Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 (type species) – South Africa
- May norm Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 – Namibia
- May rudy Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015 – Namibia
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. May Jäger & Krehenwinkel, 2015". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-22.