Ninetis
Appearance
Ninetis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Pholcidae |
Genus: | Ninetis Simon, 1890[1] |
Type species | |
N. subtilissima Simon, 1890
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Species | |
6, see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Ninetis is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1890.[3]
Species
[edit]As of June 2019[update] it contains six species, found only in Africa and Yemen:[1]
- Ninetis faro Huber, 2014 – Cameroon
- Ninetis minuta (Berland, 1920) – Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania
- Ninetis namibiae Huber, 2000 – Namibia
- Ninetis russellsmithi Huber, 2002 – Malawi
- Ninetis subtilissima Simon, 1890 (type) – Yemen
- Ninetis toliara Huber & El-Hennawy, 2007 – Madagascar
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Ninetis Simon, 1890". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ Huber, B. A. (2000). "New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 254: 80. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/1601.
- ^ Simon, E. (1890). "Etudes arachnologiques. 22e Mémoire. XXXIV. Etude sur les arachnides de l'Yemen". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 10 (6): 77–124.