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| Xistera | |
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| Xistera sp. | |
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| Xistera sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Miturgidae |
| Genus: | Xistera Raven, 2023[1] |
| Type species | |
| X. auriphila Raven, 2023 | |
| Species | |
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Xistera is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Species
[edit]As of January 2026[update], this genus includes five species:[2]
- Xistera auriphila Raven, 2023 – Australia (Western Australia)
- Xistera barlee Raven, 2023 – Australia (Western Australia)
- Xistera coventryi Raven, 2023 – Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
- Xistera jandateae Raven, 2023 – Australia (South Australia, Queensland)
- Xistera serpentine Raven, 2023 – Australia (South Australia)
References
[edit]- ↑ Raven, R. J.; Hebron, W.; Williams, K. (2023). "Revisions of Australian ground-hunting spiders VI: five new stripe-less miturgid genera and 48 new species (Miturgidae: Miturginae)". Zootaxa. 5358 (1): 1–117. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5358.1.1. PMID 38220628.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Xistera Raven, 2023". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
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