Bucranium (spider)

Bucranium is a spider genus in the family Thomisidae, the crab spiders.[1]

Bucranium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Bucranium
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881[1]

Species

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

  • Bucranium affinis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Mexico
  • Bucranium pulchra (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
  • Bucranium spinigerum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891 – Guatemala
  • Bucranium taurifrons (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881) (type species) – Venezuela, Guyana, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay

References

  1. "Gen. Bucranium O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-25


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