Anchonastus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Sectio: Dionycha
Superfamilia: Sparassoidea

Familia: Sparassidae
Subfamilia: Palystinae
Genus: Anchonastus
Species:
Name

Anchonastus Simon, 1898

References
Primary references

Anchonastus is a genus of African huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[2]
Species

As of September 2019 it contains four species, found in Africa:[1]

Anchonastus caudatus Simon, 1898 (type) – Cameroon
Anchonastus gertschi Lessert, 1946 – Congo
Anchonastus pilipodus (Strand, 1913) – Central Africa
Anchonastus plumosus (Pocock, 1900) – West Africa

See also

List of Sparassidae species

References

"Gen. Anchonastus Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
Simon, E (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.