Pycnothele
Appearance
Pycnothele | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Pycnothelidae |
Genus: | Pycnothele Chamberlin[1] |
Type species | |
Pycnothele perdita | |
Species | |
10, see text |
Pycnothele is a genus of spiders in the Nemesiidae family. It was first described in 1917 by Chamberlin. As of 2017[update], it contains 10 species, all from Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina.[1]
Species
Pycnothele comprises the following species:[1]
- Pycnothele arapongas Passanha, Indicatti, Brescovit & Lucas, 2014
- Pycnothele araraquara Passanha, Indicatti, Brescovit & Lucas, 2014
- Pycnothele auripila (Mello-Leitão, 1946)
- Pycnothele auronitens (Keyserling, 1891)
- Pycnothele gauderio Passanha, Indicatti, Brescovit & Lucas, 2014
- Pycnothele jatai Passanha, Indicatti, Brescovit & Lucas, 2014
- Pycnothele modesta (Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1942)
- Pycnothele perdita Chamberlin, 1917
- Pycnothele rubra Passanha, Indicatti, Brescovit & Lucas, 2014
- Pycnothele singularis (Mello-Leitão, 1934)
References
- ^ a b c "Nemesiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.