Plesiolena

Plesiolena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Mygalomorphae
Family:Actinopodidae
Genus:Plesiolena
Goloboff & Platnick, 1987[1]
Species

See text.

Plesiolena is a small genus of spiders in the family Actinopodidae, found in Chile.[1] The name is a combination of "plesiomorphy" and the genus "Missulena".[2]

Species

As of October 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

  • Plesiolena bonneti (Zapfe, 1961) – Chile
  • Plesiolena jorgelina Goloboff, 1994 – Chile

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Plesiolena Goloboff & Platnick, 1987". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
  2. Goloboff, P.A.; Platnick, N.I. (1987). "A review of the Chilean spiders of the superfamily Migoidea (Araneae, Mygalomorphae)". American Museum Novitates. 2888: 1–15.


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