Mekonglema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Telemidae
Genus: Mekonglema
Zhao & Li, 2020[1]
Type species
M. bailang
Zhao & Li, 2020
Species

5, see text

Mekonglema is a genus of Asian long-legged cave spiders first described by H. F. Zhao, S. Q. Li and A. B. Zhang in 2020.[2]

Species

As of April 2022 it contains five species:[1]

  • M. bailang Zhao & Li, 2020 (type) – China
  • M. kaorao Zhao & Li, 2020 – Laos
  • M. walayaku Zhao & Li, 2020 – China
  • M. xinpingi (Lin & Li, 2008) – China
  • M. yan Zhao & Li, 2020 – China

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Mekonglema Zhao & Li, 2020". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-04-01.
  2. Zhao, H. F.; Li, S. Q.; Zhang, A. B. (2020). "Taxonomic revision of Telemidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from East and Southeast Asia". ZooKeys (933): 15–93. doi:10.3897/zookeys.933.38653. PMC 7248132. PMID 32508489.

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