Epilineutes
| Epilineutes | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiosomatidae |
| Genus: | Epilineutes Coddington, 1986[1] |
| Species: | E. globosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Epilineutes globosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896)
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Epilineutes is a monotypic genus of South and Central American ray spiders containing the single species, Epilineutes globosus. The genus was first described by Jonathan A. Coddington in 1986.[2] The single species was first described in 1896 under the name Andasta globosa,[3] but has also been referred to as Theridiosoma globosum.[4][5]
It has been found in Brazil and Mexico.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020). "Gen. Epilineutes Coddington, 1986". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
- ^ Coddington, J. A. (1986). "The genera of the spider family Theridiosomatidae". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 422 (422): 1–96. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.422.
- ^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1896), "Arachnida. Araneida", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology, p. 192
- ^ Archer, A. F. (1953). "Studies in the orbweaving spiders (Argiopidae)". American Museum Novitates (1622): 11.
- ^ Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1902), "Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology, p. 414