Spiny-backed Orbweaver Gasteracantha cancriformis

Photo: Michiel Oversteegen

Classification

Araneidae [family]

Gasteracantha [genus] (1)

cancriformis [species]

Classification

Araneidae [family]

Gasteracantha [genus] (1)

cancriformis [species]

Names

English name	Spiny-backed Orbweaver
Valid name	Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Chelicerata [subphylum] Chelicerates
    - Arachnida [class] Arachnids
      - Dromopoda [subclass]
        
        Araneae [order] True Spiders
        
        Araneidae [family]
        
        Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833 [genus]
        
        Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758) [species] Spiny-backed Orbweaver