Carpathonesticus puteorum

Carpathonesticus puteorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Nesticidae
Genus:Carpathonesticus
Species: C. puteorum
Binomial name
Carpathonesticus puteorum
Synonyms
  • Nesticus puteorum Kulczyński, 1894[1]

Carpathonesticus puteorum is a species of araneomorph spider of the family Nesticidae.[1] It is found in the Romanian caves at an altitude of 460 to 930 m (1,510 to 3,050 ft).[2]

Description

Carpathonesticus puteorum specimens have a pale reddish prosoma with black suffusion. The opisthosoma is pale grey with dorsal pairs of patches. The legs are a reddish yellow. The prosoma length is 1.6 to 2.4 mm (0.063 to 0.094 in) in female and 2.2 mm (0.087 in) in male specimens.[2]

Original publication

Chyzer, C.; Kulczyński, W. (1894). Araneae Hungariae II. Budapest: Academiae Scientarum Hungaricae.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Carpathonesticus puteorum | NMBE - World Spider Catalog". Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Carpathonesticus puteorum - araneae". www.araneae.unibe.ch. Retrieved 12 February 2017.


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