Thiratoscirtus
Appearance
Thiratoscirtus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Thiratoscirtus Simon, 1886[1] |
Type species | |
T. patagonicus Simon, 1886
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Species | |
26, see text |
Thiratoscirtus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886.[2]
Species
As of August 2019[update] it contains twenty-six species, found only in Africa, Argentina, and Brazil:[1]
- Thiratoscirtus alveolus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus atakpa Wesolowska & Edwards, 2012 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus bipaniculus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus capito Simon, 1903 – West Africa, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
- Thiratoscirtus cinctus (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon
- Thiratoscirtus efik Wesolowska & Edwards, 2012 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus elgonensis Dawidowicz & Wesolowska, 2016 – Kenya
- Thiratoscirtus fuscorufescens Strand, 1906 – Cameroon
- Thiratoscirtus gambari Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus harpago Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus lamboji Seiter & Wesolowska, 2015 – Gabon
- Thiratoscirtus mastigophorus Wiśniewski & Wesolowska, 2013 – Congo
- Thiratoscirtus minimus Dawidowicz & Wesolowska, 2016 – Kenya
- Thiratoscirtus mirabilis Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus monstrum Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus niveimanus Simon, 1886 – Brazil
- Thiratoscirtus oberleuthneri Seiter & Wesolowska, 2015 – Gabon
- Thiratoscirtus obudu Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus patagonicus Simon, 1886 (type) – Argentina
- Thiratoscirtus perspicuus Wiśniewski & Wesolowska, 2013 – Ivory Coast, Congo
- Thiratoscirtus procerus Wesolowska & Edwards, 2012 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus remyi (Berland & Millot, 1941) – Guinea
- Thiratoscirtus torquatus Simon, 1903 – West Africa
- Thiratoscirtus versicolor Simon, 1902 – Sierra Leone
- Thiratoscirtus vilis Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus yorubanus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Thiratoscirtus Simon, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ^ Simon, E. (1886). "Arachnides recueillis en 1882-1883 dans la Patagonie méridionale, de Santa Cruz à Punta Arena, par M. E. Lebrun, attaché comme naturaliste à la Mission du passage de Vénus". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 11: 558–577.
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