Ixchela

Ixchela is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by B. A. Huber in 2000.[2]

Ixchela
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Ixchela
Huber, 2000[1]
Type species
I. furcula
Species

20, see text

Species

As of June 2019 it contains twenty species, found in El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico:[1]

  • Ixchela abernathyi (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
  • Ixchela azteca Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2015 – Mexico
  • Ixchela franckei Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela furcula (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) (type) – Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador
  • Ixchela grix Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela huasteca Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela huberi Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela jalisco Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2015 – Mexico
  • Ixchela juarezi Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela mendozai Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2015 – Mexico
  • Ixchela mixe Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela pecki (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
  • Ixchela placida (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
  • Ixchela purepecha Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2015 – Mexico
  • Ixchela santibanezi Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela simoni (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) – Mexico
  • Ixchela taxco Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela tlayuda Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2015 – Mexico
  • Ixchela tzotzil Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Mexico
  • Ixchela viquezi Valdez-Mondragón, 2013 – Honduras

See also

References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Ixchela Huber, 2000". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Huber, B. A. (2000). "New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 254: 1–348. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/1601.


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