''Seychellia'' is a
genus
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of
long-legged cave spiders that was first described by
Michael I. Saaristo in 1978.
Species
it contains five species, found in Africa and
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
:
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Seychellia cameroonensis''
Baert, 1985 –
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ...
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Seychellia jeremyi''
Wang & Li, 2011 – Ivory Coast
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Seychellia lodoiceae''
Brignoli, 1980 –
Seychelles
Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (; Seychellois Creole: ), is an island country and archipelagic state consisting of 155 islands (as per the Constitution) in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, Victoria, ...
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Seychellia wiljoi''
Saaristo, 1978 (
type
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) – Seychelles
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Seychellia xinpingi''
Lin & Li, 2008 –
China
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See also
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List of Telemidae species
This page lists all described species of the spider family Telemidae accepted by the World Spider Catalog :
A ''Apneumonella''
'' Apneumonella'' Fage, 1921
* '' A. jacobsoni'' Brignoli, 1977 — Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra)
* '' A. oculata'' F ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Africa
Spiders of China
Telemidae
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