Gandanameno

Gandanameno is a genus of African velvet spiders that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.^[2]

Gandanameno
Gandanameno species, probably G. spenceri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Eresidae
Genus:	Gandanameno Lehtinen, 1967[1]
Type species
G. spenceri (Pocock, 1900)
Species
5, see text

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains five species:^[1]

• Gandanameno echinata (Purcell, 1908) – Namibia
• Gandanameno fumosa (C. L. Koch, 1837) – South Africa
• Gandanameno inornata (Pocock, 1898) – Malawi
• Gandanameno purcelli (Tucker, 1920) – South Africa
• Gandanameno spenceri (Pocock, 1900) (type) – South Africa