Rothus
| Rothus | |
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| R. aethiopicus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pisauridae |
| Genus: | Rothus Simon, 1898[1] |
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Rothus is a genus of nursery web spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[2] As of June 2019[update] it contains only three species, found only in Africa and Israel: R. aethiopicus, R. auratus, and R. vittatus.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Rothus Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Simon, E. (1898). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux des familles des Agelenidae, Pisauridae, Lycosidae et Oxyopidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 42: 5–34.