Spiroctenus

Spiroctenus is a genus of spiders in the family Nemesiidae. It was first described in 1889 by Simon. As of 2017, it contains 30 species, all from South Africa.[1]

Spiroctenus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Nemesiidae
Genus: Spiroctenus
Simon[1]
Type species
Spiroctenus personatus
Species

30, see text

Species

Spiroctenus comprises the following species:[1]

  • Spiroctenus armatus Hewitt, 1913
  • Spiroctenus broomi Tucker, 1917
  • Spiroctenus cambierae (Purcell, 1902)
  • Spiroctenus coeruleus Lawrence, 1952
  • Spiroctenus collinus (Pocock, 1900)
  • Spiroctenus curvipes Hewitt, 1919
  • Spiroctenus exilis Lawrence, 1938
  • Spiroctenus flavopunctatus (Purcell, 1903)
  • Spiroctenus fossorius (Pocock, 1900)
  • Spiroctenus fuligineus (Pocock, 1902)
  • Spiroctenus gooldi (Purcell, 1903)
  • Spiroctenus inermis (Purcell, 1902)
  • Spiroctenus latus Purcell, 1904
  • Spiroctenus lightfooti (Purcell, 1902)
  • Spiroctenus lignicola Lawrence, 1937
  • Spiroctenus londinensis Hewitt, 1919
  • Spiroctenus marleyi Hewitt, 1919
  • Spiroctenus minor (Hewitt, 1913)
  • Spiroctenus pallidipes Purcell, 1904
  • Spiroctenus pardalina (Simon, 1903)
  • Spiroctenus pectiniger (Simon, 1903)
  • Spiroctenus personatus Simon, 1888
  • Spiroctenus pilosus Tucker, 1917
  • Spiroctenus punctatus Hewitt, 1916
  • Spiroctenus purcelli Tucker, 1917
  • Spiroctenus sagittarius (Purcell, 1902)
  • Spiroctenus schreineri (Purcell, 1903)
  • Spiroctenus spinipalpis Hewitt, 1919
  • Spiroctenus tricalcaratus (Purcell, 1903)
  • Spiroctenus validus (Purcell, 1902)

References

  1. "Nemesiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.


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