Gertschanapis

Platnick & Forster, 1990

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Gertschanapis is a of minute araneomorph spiders in the Anapidae. The genus contains a single , Gertschanapis shantzi, described by Norman I. Platnick and Raymond Robert Forster in 1990. It is known only from the United States.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Gertschanapis: /ɡɛrtʃəˈneɪpɪs/

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Distribution

United States. The single known Gertschanapis shantzi has only been recorded from this country.

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Taxonomic note

Gertschanapis is a , containing only Gertschanapis shantzi. The genus name honors arachnologist Willis J. Gertsch.

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