# Janusia

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{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
{{For|the plant genus|Janusia (plant)}}
{{Speciesbox
| taxon = Janusia muiri
| authority = [Gray](/source/Michael_R._Gray), 1973
| parent_authority = [Gray](/source/Michael_R._Gray), 1973<ref name=NMBE />
}}

'''''Janusia''''' is a [monotypic](/source/monotypic_taxon) [genus](/source/genus) of [Australia](/source/Australia)n [wandering spiders](/source/Ctenidae) containing the single species, '''''Janusia muiri'''''. It was first described by [Michael R. Gray](/source/Michael_R._Gray) in 1973,<ref name=Gray1973>{{cite Q|Q99656009| last=Gray| first=M. R.|author1link=Michael R. Gray}}</ref> and has only been found in [Australia](/source/Australia).<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Janusia Gray, 1973| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-05-25| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/627| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> Originally placed with the [Miturgidae](/source/Miturgidae), it was moved to the [Ctenidae](/source/Wandering_spider) in 1989.<ref name=Gray1989>{{cite journal| last=Gray| first=M. R.|author1link=Michael R. Gray| year=1989| title=Cavernicolous spiders (Arancae) [sic] from Undara, Queensland and Cape Range, Western Australia| journal=Helictite| volume=27| page=88}}</ref>

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Category:Ctenidae
Category:Monotypic Araneomorphae genera
Category:Spiders of Australia
Category:Taxa named by Michael R. Gray

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