Yoruba (spider)

Yoruba is a small genus of western African ground spiders first described by B. V. B. Rodrigues and C. A. Rheims in 2020 and added to the subfamily Prodidominae.^[2] As of December 2021^[update] it contains only two species: Y. ibadanus and Y. toubensis.^[1]

Yoruba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Gnaphosidae
Genus:	Yoruba Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020[1]
Type species
Y. ibadanus Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020
Species
Yoruba ibadanus Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 Yoruba toubensis Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020

See also

• List of Gnaphosidae species