Fissarena

Fissarena
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Trachycosmidae
Genus:	Fissarena Dickman[1]
Type species
Fissarena ethabuka Henschel, Davies & Dickman, 1995
Species
9, see text

Fissarena is a genus of spiders in the family Trachycosmidae. It was first described in 1995 by Henschel, Davies & Dickman. As of 2017^[update], it contains 9 Australian species.^[1]

Fissarena comprises the following species:^[1]

• Fissarena arcoona Platnick, 2002
• Fissarena barlee Platnick, 2002
• Fissarena barrow Platnick, 2002
• Fissarena castanea (Simon, 1908)
• Fissarena cuny Platnick, 2002
• Fissarena ethabuka Henschel, Davies & Dickman, 1995
• Fissarena laverton Platnick, 2002
• Fissarena longipes (Hogg, 1896)
• Fissarena woodleigh Platnick, 2002