Anzacia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Anzacia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Gnaphosidae
Genus:	Anzacia Dalmas, 1919
Type species
A. perexigua (Simon, 1880)
Species
15, see text
Synonyms
Adelphodrassus Rainbow, 1920

Anzacia is a genus of South Pacific ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1919.

Species

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

• Anzacia daviesae Ovtsharenko & Platnick, 1995 – Australia (Queensland)
• Anzacia debilis (Hogg, 1900) – Australia (Victoria)
• Anzacia dimota (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Victoria)
• Anzacia gemmea (Dalmas, 1917) – New Zealand, Australia (Phillip Is.)
• Anzacia inornata (Rainbow, 1920) – Australia (Norfolk Is.)
• Anzacia invenusta (L. Koch, 1872) – Australia (New South Wales)
• Anzacia micacea (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia)
• Anzacia mustecula (Simon, 1908) – New Guinea, Australia (mainland, Cato Is., Lord Howe Is.)
• Anzacia perelegans (Rainbow, 1894) – Australia (New South Wales)
• Anzacia perexigua (Simon, 1880) (type) – New Caledonia
• Anzacia petila (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia)
• Anzacia respersa (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia)
• Anzacia sarrita (Simon, 1908) – Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania
• Anzacia signata (Rainbow, 1920) – Australia (Norfolk Is.)
• Anzacia simoni Roewer, 1951 – Australia (Western Australia, Victoria)