Echinotheridion

Echinotheridion
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Theridiidae
Genus:Echinotheridion
Levi[1]
Type species
Echinotheridion cartum
Species

9, see text

Echinotheridion is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae family. It was first described in 1963 by Levi. As of 2017, it contains 9 species found in South America, with the exception of E. gibberosum, found on Madeira and the Canary Islands.[1]

Species

Echinotheridion comprises the following species:[1]

  • Echinotheridion andresito Ramírez & González, 1999
  • Echinotheridion cartum Levi, 1963
  • Echinotheridion elicolum Levi, 1963
  • Echinotheridion gibberosum (Kulczyński, 1899)
  • Echinotheridion levii Ramírez & González, 1999
  • Echinotheridion lirum Marques & Buckup, 1989
  • Echinotheridion otlum Levi, 1963
  • Echinotheridion urarum Buckup & Marques, 1989
  • Echinotheridion utibile (Keyserling, 1884)

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Theridiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
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