Siwa (spider)

Genus of spiders

Siwa

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Araneomorphae
Family:  | Araneidae
Genus:  | Siwa
Grasshoff, 1970[1]
Type species
S. atomaria (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876)

Species

* S. atomaria (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) — Egypt, Israel, Azerbaijan, Iran
* S. dufouri (Simon, 1874) — Western Mediterranean

Siwa is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by M. Grasshoff in 1970.[2] As of April 2019[update] it contains only two species.[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Gen. Siwa Grasshoff, 1970". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
2. ^ Grasshoff, M. (1970). "Die Tribus Mangorini. II. Die neuen Gattungen Siwa, Paralarinia, Faradja, Mahembea und Lariniaria (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae-Araneinae)". Senckenbergiana Biologica. 51: 409–423.

Taxon identifiers

Siwa|

* Wikidata: Q3019336
* ADW: Siwa
* BioLib: 231673
* CoL: 7HX7
* EoL: 112861
* Fauna Europaea: 348542
* Fauna Europaea (new): 84bc3599-4665-44b6-b0bf-195b105d6f04
* GBIF: 2160783
* iNaturalist: 419004
* IRMNG: 1302719
* ITIS: 849376
* Open Tree of Life: 3571190
* uBio: 4982527
* WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01560

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