Psednocnemis
Appearance
Psednocnemis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Subfamily: | Selenocosmiinae |
Genus: | Psednocnemis West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012[1] |
Type species | |
P. davidgohi West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012
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Species | |
5, see text |
Psednocnemis is a genus of Southeast Asian tarantulas that was first described by R. C. West, S. C. Nunn & Henry Roughton Hogg in 2012.[2]
Species
[edit]As of May 2020[update] it contains five species, found in Indonesia and Malaysia:[1]
- Psednocnemis brachyramosa (West & Nunn, 2010) – Malaysia
- Psednocnemis davidgohi West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012 (type) – Malaysia
- Psednocnemis gnathospina (West & Nunn, 2010) – Malaysia
- Psednocnemis imbellis (Simon, 1891) – Borneo
- Psednocnemis jeremyhuffi (West & Nunn, 2010) – Malaysia
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Psednocnemis West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- ^ West, R. C.; Nunn, S. C.; Hogg, S. (2012). "A new tarantula genus, Psednocnemis, from west Malaysia (Araneae: Theraphosidae), with cladistic analysis and biogeography of Selenocosmiinae Simon 1889". Zootaxa. 3299: 1–43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3299.1.1.