Angaeus

Angaeus is a genus of Asian crab spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.[3] It is considered a senior synonym of Paraborboropactus.[2]

Angaeus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Angaeus
Thorell[1]
Type species
Angaeus pudicus
Species

11, see text

Synonyms
  • Paraborboropactus[2]

Species

As of February 2019, it contains eleven species:[1]

  • Angaeus canalis (Tang & Li, 2010) — China
  • Angaeus christae Benjamin, 2013 — Borneo
  • Angaeus comatulus Simon, 1909 — Vietnam
  • Angaeus lenticulosus Simon, 1903 — China, Vietnam
  • Angaeus liangweii (Tang & Li, 2010) — China
  • Angaeus pentagonalis Pocock, 1901 — India, Andaman Islands
  • Angaeus pudicus Thorell, 1881 — Moluccas, Seram
  • Angaeus rhombifer Thorell, 1890 — China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo
  • Angaeus rhombus (Tang & Li, 2009) — China
  • Angaeus verrucosus Benjamin, 2017 — Borneo
  • Angaeus zhengi (Tang & Li, 2009) — China

References

  1. "Thomisidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  2. Benjamin, S. P. (2013). "On the crab spider genus Angaeus Thorell, 1881 and its junior synonym Paraborboropactus Tang and Li, 2009 (Araneae: Thomisidae)". Zootaxa. 3635: 71–80.
  3. Thorell, T. (1881). "Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 17: 1–727.


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