Spiroctenus
Appearance
Spiroctenus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Bemmeridae |
Genus: | Spiroctenus Simon[1] |
Type species | |
Spiroctenus personatus | |
Species | |
30, see text |
Spiroctenus is a genus of spiders in the Nemesiidae family. It was first described in 1889 by Simon. As of 2017[update], it contains 30 species, all from South Africa.[1]
Species
Spiroctenus comprises the following species:[1]
- Spiroctenus armatus Hewitt, 1913
- Spiroctenus broomi Tucker, 1917
- Spiroctenus cambierae (Purcell, 1902)
- Spiroctenus coeruleus Lawrence, 1952
- Spiroctenus collinus (Pocock, 1900)
- Spiroctenus curvipes Hewitt, 1919
- Spiroctenus exilis Lawrence, 1938
- Spiroctenus flavopunctatus (Purcell, 1903)
- Spiroctenus fossorius (Pocock, 1900)
- Spiroctenus fuligineus (Pocock, 1902)
- Spiroctenus gooldi (Purcell, 1903)
- Spiroctenus inermis (Purcell, 1902)
- Spiroctenus latus Purcell, 1904
- Spiroctenus lightfooti (Purcell, 1902)
- Spiroctenus lignicola Lawrence, 1937
- Spiroctenus londinensis Hewitt, 1919
- Spiroctenus marleyi Hewitt, 1919
- Spiroctenus minor (Hewitt, 1913)
- Spiroctenus pallidipes Purcell, 1904
- Spiroctenus pardalina (Simon, 1903)
- Spiroctenus pectiniger (Simon, 1903)
- Spiroctenus personatus Simon, 1888
- Spiroctenus pilosus Tucker, 1917
- Spiroctenus punctatus Hewitt, 1916
- Spiroctenus purcelli Tucker, 1917
- Spiroctenus sagittarius (Purcell, 1902)
- Spiroctenus schreineri (Purcell, 1903)
- Spiroctenus spinipalpis Hewitt, 1919
- Spiroctenus tricalcaratus (Purcell, 1903)
- Spiroctenus validus (Purcell, 1902)
References
- ^ a b c "Nemesiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.