Blandinia is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Pisauridae. It was first described in 2016 by Tonini et al. as a replacement name for Ransonia.[2] As of 2017, it contains only one species, Blandinia mahasoana, from Madagascar.[1]

Blandinia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pisauridae
Genus: Blandinia
Tonini, Silva, Filho & Freitas, 2016
Species:
B. mahasoana
Binomial name
Blandinia mahasoana
(Blandin, 1979)[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Blandinia Tonini, Silva, Filho & Freitas, 2016". World Spider Catalog Version 24. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  2. ^ Tonini, L.; Silva, J. P. da; Filho, A. S.; Freitas, J. (2016). "Replacement names for two preoccupied generic names in Arthropoda". Zootaxa. 4097 (1): 125–126. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4097.1.7. PMID 27394529.