Phycosoma

Phycosoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Theridiidae
Genus:	Phycosoma Pickard-Cambridge[1]
Type species
Phycosoma oecobioides
Species
26, see text

Phycosoma is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae family. It was first described in 1879 by O. Pickard-Cambridge. As of 2017, it contains 26 species.^[1]

Species

Phycosoma comprises the following species:^[1]

• Phycosoma altum (Keyserling, 1886)
• Phycosoma amamiense (Yoshida, 1985)
• Phycosoma corrugum Gao & Li, 2014
• Phycosoma crenatum Gao & Li, 2014
• Phycosoma diaoluo Zhang & Zhang, 2012
• Phycosoma digitula Zhang & Zhang, 2012
• Phycosoma excisum (Simon, 1889)
• Phycosoma flavomarginatum (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)
• Phycosoma hainanensis (Zhu, 1998)
• Phycosoma hana (Zhu, 1998)
• Phycosoma inornatum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)
• Phycosoma jamesi (Roberts, 1979)
• Phycosoma japonicum (Yoshida, 1985)
• Phycosoma labialis (Zhu, 1998)
• Phycosoma ligulaceum Gao & Li, 2014
• Phycosoma lineatipes (Bryant, 1933)
• Phycosoma martinae (Roberts, 1983)
• Phycosoma menustya (Roberts, 1983)
• Phycosoma mustelinum (Simon, 1889)
• Phycosoma nigromaculatum (Yoshida, 1987)
• Phycosoma oecobioides O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880
• Phycosoma sinica (Zhu, 1992)
• Phycosoma spundana (Roberts, 1978)
• Phycosoma stellaris (Zhu, 1998)
• Phycosoma stictum (Zhu, 1992)
• Phycosoma stigmosum Yin, 2012

References