Appaleptoneta
Appearance
Appaleptoneta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Leptonetidae |
Genus: | Appaleptoneta Platnick, 1986[1] |
Type species | |
A. silvicultrix (Crosby & Bishop, 1925)
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Species | |
7, see text |
Appaleptoneta is a genus of North American Leptonetids that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1986.[2]
Species
[edit]As of May 2019[update] it contains seven species, all found in the United States:[1]
- Appaleptoneta barrowsi (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
- Appaleptoneta coma (Barrows, 1940) – USA
- Appaleptoneta credula (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
- Appaleptoneta fiskei (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
- Appaleptoneta gertschi (Barrows, 1940) – USA
- Appaleptoneta jonesi (Gertsch, 1974) – USA
- Appaleptoneta silvicultrix (Crosby & Bishop, 1925) (type) – USA
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Bern, Natural History Museum (2019). "Gen. Appaleptoneta Platnick, 1986". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
- ^ Platnick, N. I. (1986). "On the tibial and patellar glands, relationships, and American genera of the spider family Leptonetidae (Arachnida, Araneae)". American Museum Novitates (2855): 1–16.