Callobius

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Callobius
Callobius severus from Canada
Callobius sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Callobius
Chamberlin, 1947[1]
Type species
C. bennetti
(Blackwall, 1846)
Species

31, see text

Callobius is a genus of tangled nest spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1947.[2]

Species[edit]

As of April 2019 it contains thirty-one species with a holarctic distribution:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Callobius Chamberlin, 1947". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. ^ Chamberlin, R. V. (1947). "A summary of the known North American Amaurobiidae". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 38 (8): 1–31.