Couranga

Couranga is a genus of Australian sheetweb spiders that was first described by M. R. Gray & H. M. Smith in 2008.[2] As of September 2019 it contains two species, found in New South Wales and Queensland: C. diehappy and C. kioloa.[1]

Couranga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Stiphidiidae
Genus: Couranga
Gray & Smith, 2008[1]
Type species
C. kioloa
Gray & Smith, 2008
Species

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Couranga Gray & Smith, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. Gray, M. R.; Smith, H. M. (2008). "A new subfamily of spiders with grate-shaped tapeta from Australia and Papua New Guinea (Araneae: Stiphidiidae: Borralinae)". Records of the Australian Museum. 60: 13–44.


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