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Comorella

Comorella is a monotypic genus of East African dwarf spiders containing the single species, Comorella spectabilis. It was first described by R. Jocqué in 1985, and has only been found in Comoros.

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Comorella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Comorella
Jocqué, 19851
Species:
C. spectabilis
Binomial name
Comorella spectabilis
Jocqué, 1985

Comorella is a monotypic genus of East African dwarf spiders containing the single species, Comorella spectabilis. It was first described by R. Jocqué in 1985,2 and has only been found in Comoros.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Comorella Jocqué, 1985". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. Jocqué, R. (1985). "Linyphiidae (Araneae) from the Comoro Islands". Revue Zoologique Africaine. 99: 197–230.