| Quamtana Temporal range:   | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Pholcidae | 
| Genus: | Quamtana Huber, 2003[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Q. merwei Huber, 2003  | |
| Species | |
| 
 26, see text  | |
Quamtana is a genus of African cellar spiders that was first described by B. A. Huber in 2003.[2]
Species
As of June 2019 it contains twenty-six species, found only in Africa:[1]
- Quamtana biena Huber, 2003 – Congo
 - Quamtana bonamanzi Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana ciliata (Lawrence, 1938) – South Africa
 - Quamtana embuleni Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana entabeni Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana filmeri Huber, 2003 – South Africa, Lesotho
 - Quamtana hectori Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana kabale Huber, 2003 – Uganda
 - Quamtana kitahurira Huber, 2003 – Guinea, Angola, Uganda, Burundi, Congo
 - Quamtana knysna Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana lajuma Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana leleupi Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana leptopholcica (Strand, 1909) – South Africa
 - Quamtana lotzi Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana mabusai Huber, 2003 – South Africa, Swaziland
 - Quamtana mbaba Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana merwei Huber, 2003 (type) – South Africa
 - Quamtana meyeri Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana molimo Huber, 2003 – Lesotho
 - Quamtana nandi Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana nyahururu Huber & Warui, 2012 – Kenya, Tanzania
 - Quamtana nylsvley Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana oku Huber, 2003 – Cameroon
 - Quamtana tsui Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana umzinto Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 - Quamtana vidal Huber, 2003 – South Africa
 
See also
References
- 1 2 "Gen. Quamtana Huber, 2003". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
 - ↑ Huber, B. A. (2003). "Southern African pholcid spiders: revision and cladistic analysis of Quamtana gen. nov. and Spermophora Hentz (Araneae: Pholcidae), with notes on male-female covariation". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 139: 477–527.
 
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