Nothroctenus

Nothroctenus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Ctenidae
Genus:Nothroctenus
Badcock[1]
Type species
Nothroctenus stupidus
Species

9, see text

Nothroctenus is a genus of spiders in the Ctenidae family. It was first described in 1932 by Badcock. As of 2017, it contains 9 species, all from South America.[1]

Species

Nothroctenus comprises the following species:[1]

  • Nothroctenus bahiensis Mello-Leitão, 1936 - Brazil
  • Nothroctenus fuxico Dias & Brescovit, 2004 - Brazil
  • Nothroctenus lineatus (Tullgren, 1905) - Bolivia
  • Nothroctenus marshi (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897) - Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia
  • Nothroctenus marshi pygmaeus (Strand, 1909) - Brazil
  • Nothroctenus omega (Mello-Leitão, 1929) - Brazil
  • Nothroctenus sericeus (Mello-Leitão, 1929) - Brazil
  • Nothroctenus spinulosus (Mello-Leitão, 1929) - Brazil
  • Nothroctenus stupidus Badcock, 1932 - Paraguay

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ctenidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.


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