| Gaviphosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Gaviphosa Sankaran, 20211 |
| Species: | G. kera
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| Binomial name | |
| Gaviphosa kera Sankaran, 20211
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Gaviphosa is a monotypic genus of south Asian ground spiders containing the single species, Gaviphosa kera. It was first described by P. M. Sankaran and J. T. D. Caleb in 2021,2 and it has only been found in India.1
References
References
- "Gen. Gaviphosa Sankaran, 2021". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
- Sankaran, P. M.; Caleb, J. T. D. (2021). "On the taxonomic validity of Indian ground spiders: V. Genera Megamyrmaekion Reuss, 1834, Sosticus Chamberlin, 1922 and Gaviphosa gen. nov. (Araneae: Gnaphosidae)". Zootaxa. 5040 (4): 539–564. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5040.4.5. PMID 34811025. S2CID 244232311.