Seychellia

Short description: Genus of spiders

Seychellia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Araneomorphae
Family:  | Telemidae
Genus:  | Seychellia
Saaristo, 1978[1]
Type species
S. wiljoi

Saaristo, 1978

Species

5, see text

Seychellia is a genus of long-legged cave spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo in 1978.[2]

## Species

As of September 2019[update] it contains five species, found in Africa and China :[1]

* Seychellia cameroonensis Baert, 1985 – Cameroon
* Seychellia jeremyi Wang & Li, 2011 – Ivory Coast
* Seychellia lodoiceae Brignoli, 1980 – Seychelles
* Seychellia wiljoi Saaristo, 1978 (type) – Seychelles
* Seychellia xinpingi Lin & Li, 2008 – China

## See also

* List of Telemidae species

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gen. Seychellia Saaristo, 1978. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3226. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
2. ↑ Saaristo, M. I. (1978). "Spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from the Seychelle islands, with notes on taxonomy". Annales Zoologici Fennici 15: 99–126.

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