Xiruana

Xiruana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Anyphaenidae
Genus:Xiruana
Brescovit[1]
Type species
Xiruana gracilipes
Species

17, see text

Xiruana is a genus of spiders in the Anyphaenidae family. It was first described in 1997 by Brescovit. As of 2017, it contains 17 species, all from South America.[1]

Species

Xiruana comprises the following species:[1]

  • Xiruana affinis (Mello-Leitão, 1922)
  • Xiruana ajuricaba Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana aymara Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana bifida Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana cocha Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana fiebrigi Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana gracilipes (Keyserling, 1891)
  • Xiruana guaia Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana hirsuta (Mello-Leitão, 1938)
  • Xiruana jaboticabal Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana lusitania Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana minacu Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana pocone Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana silarae Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana tapirape Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
  • Xiruana tetraseta (Mello-Leitão, 1939)
  • Xiruana tribarrense Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015

References

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


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