Chthonos

Chthonos is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiosomatidae. It was first described in 1986 by Coddington. As of 2017, it contains 4 species.[1]

Chthonos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiosomatidae
Genus: Chthonos
Coddington[1]
Type species
Chthonos pectorosa
Species
  • Chthonos pectorosa (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882) - Brazil
  • Chthonos peruana (Keyserling, 1886) - Peru
  • Chthonos quinquemucronata (Simon, 1893) - Brazil
  • Chthonos tuberosa (Keyserling, 1886) - Brazil

References
  1. "Theridiosomatidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.


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