Centroctenus
| Centroctenus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Ctenidae |
| Genus: | Centroctenus Mello-Leitão, 1929[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. ocelliventer (Strand, 1909)
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| Species | |
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5, see text | |
Centroctenus is a genus of South American wandering spiders first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1929.[2]
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains five species:[1]
- Centroctenus acara Brescovit, 1996 – Brazil
- Centroctenus auberti (Caporiacco, 1954) – Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana
- Centroctenus irupana Brescovit, 1996 – Bolivia
- Centroctenus miriuma Brescovit, 1996 – Brazil
- Centroctenus ocelliventer (Strand, 1909) (type) – Colombia, Brazil
References
- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Centroctenus Mello-Leitão, 1929". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929). "Aranhas do Pernambuco, colhidas por D. Bento Pickel". Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 1: 91–112.