Palystella

Palystella is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1928.^[2]

Palystella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Sparassidae
Genus:	Palystella Lawrence, 1928[1]
Type species
P. sexmaculata Lawrence, 1928
Species
4, see text

Species

As of September 2019^[update] it contains four species, all endemic to Namibia:^[1]

• Palystella browni Lawrence, 1962
• Palystella namaquensis Lawrence, 1938 – Namibia
• Palystella pallida Lawrence, 1938 – Namibia
• Palystella sexmaculata Lawrence, 1928 (type) – Namibia

See also

• List of Sparassidae species