Piloctenus
Appearance
Piloctenus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Ctenidae |
Genus: | Piloctenus Henrard & Jocqué, 2017[1] |
Type species | |
P. pilosus (Thorell, 1899) | |
Species | |
4, see text |
Piloctenus is a genus of wandering spiders first described by A. Henrard & Rudy Jocqué in 2017.[2]
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Piloctenus gryseelsi Henrard & Jocqué, 2017 — Guinea
- Piloctenus haematostoma Jocqué & Henrard, 2017 — Guinea
- Piloctenus mirificus (Arts, 1912) — Togo, Ivory Coast, Guinea
- Piloctenus pilosus (Thorell, 1899) — West, Central Africa
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Piloctenus Henrard & Jocqué, 2017". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ Henrard, A.; Jocqué, R. (2017). "Morphological and molecular evidence for new genera in the Afrotropical Cteninae (Araneae, Ctenidae) complex". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 180 (1): 82–154. doi:10.1111/zoj.12461.
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