Sphedanus

Sphedanus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Pisauridae
Genus:	Sphedanus; Thorell, 1877
Type species
	S. undatus; Thorell, 1877
Species
	S. banna (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004) – China, Laos ; S. quadrimaculatus (Thorell, 1897) – Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia (Borneo) ; S. undatus Thorell, 1877 – Indonesia (Sulawesi);
Synonyms
	Eurychoera Thorell, 1897;

Sphedanus is a genus of Asian nursery web spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1877.^[3] As of June 2019^[update] it contains only three species, found only in Asia: S. banna, S. quadrimaculatus, and S. undatus.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Gen. Sphedanus Thorell, 1877". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
^ Jäger, P. (2011). "Revision of the spider genera Nilus O. Pickard-Cambridge 1876, Sphedanus Thorell 1877 and Dendrolycosa Doleschall 1859 (Araneae: Pisauridae)". Zootaxa. 3046: 7. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3046.1.1.
^ Thorell, T. (1877). "Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. I. Ragni di Selebes raccolti nel 1874 dal Dott. O. Beccari". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 10: 341–637.

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