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Epeirotypus

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Epeirotypus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiosomatidae
Genus: Epeirotypus
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894[1]
Type species
E. brevipes
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894
Species

Epeirotypus is a genus of ray spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1894.[2] As of June 2020 it contains three species, found in China, Costa Rica, and Mexico: E. brevipes, E. chavarria, and E. dalong.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Epeirotypus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
  2. ^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1894), "Arachnida. Araneida", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology

Further reading

  • Coddington, J. A. (1986). "The genera of the spider family Theridiosomatidae". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 422: 1–96.
  • Álvarez-Padilla, F.; Hormiga, G. (2011). "Morphological and phylogenetic atlas of the orb-weaving spider family Tetragnathidae (Araneae: Araneoidea)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 162 (4): 713–879.
  • Miller, J. A.; Griswold, C. E.; Yin, C. M. (2009). "The symphytognathoid spiders of the Gaoligongshan, Yunnan, China (Araneae, Araneoidea): Systematics and diversity of micro-orbweavers". ZooKeys. 11: 9–195.
  • Archer, A. F. (1953). "Studies in the orbweaving spiders (Argiopidae)". American Museum Novitates. 1622: 1–27.