Phymatoctenus
Appearance
Phymatoctenus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Ctenidae |
Genus: | Phymatoctenus Simon, 1897[1] |
Type species | |
P. comosus Simon, 1897
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Species | |
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Phymatoctenus is a genus of South American and Caribbean wandering spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1897.[2] As of April 2019[update] it contains only three species in Brazil, Cuba, and Costa Rica: P. comosus, P. sassii, and P. tristani.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Phymatoctenus Simon, 1897". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
- ^ Simon, E. (1897). "Etudes arachnologiques. 27e Mémoire. XLII. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'ordre des Araneae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 65: 465–510.