| Pritha garfieldi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Filistatidae |
| Genus: | Pritha |
| Species: | P. garfieldi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pritha garfieldi | |
Pritha garfieldi is a species of araneomorph spiders in the family Filistatidae.[1]
Distribution
This species is endemic to Tehran Province, Iran.[2]
Description
The male holotype measured 2.37 mm and the female paratype measured 4.48 mm.[2]
Etymology
This species was named after British-American actor Andrew Garfield, who has played the role of comic book superhero Spider-Man in three movies.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Taxon details Pritha garfieldi Marusik & Zamani, 2015", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-29
- 1 2 3 Marusik, Y.M. & Zamani, A. (2015), "Additional new species of Filistatidae (Aranei) from Iran", Arthropoda Selecta, 24 (4): 429–435, doi:10.15298/arthsel.24.4.05
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