Osmooka
| Osmooka | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Osmooka Kuntner, Yu & Bond, 2025[1] |
| Species: | O. aphana |
| Binomial name | |
| Osmooka aphana | |
Osmooka is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Araneidae containing the single species, Osmooka aphana.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Osmooka aphana is endemic to Madagascar.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Kuntner, M.; Yu, K. P.; Bedjanič, M.; Gregorič, M.; Turk, E.; Čandek, K.; Coddington, J. A.; Agnarsson, I.; Starrett, J.; Bond, J. E. (2025). "Osmooka, a new spider genus from Madagascar: a surprising relative of the Australian fauna (Araneae: Paraplectanoididae)". Insect Systematics and Diversity. 9 (6) ixaf050: 1–26. doi:10.1093/isd/ixaf050.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Osmooka Kuntner, Yu & Bond, 2025". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-26.
External links
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