Jump to content

Telema

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Telema
Temporal range: Palaeogene– Present
Telema tenella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Telemidae
Genus: Telema
Simon, 1882[1]
Type species
T. tenella
Simon, 1882
Species

6, see text

Telema is a genus of long-legged cave spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1882.[2]

Species

[edit]

As of February 2022 it contains six species, most found in Asia, except for T. tenella, found in Europe, and T. mayana, found in Guatemala:[1]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Gen. Telema Simon, 1882". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1882). "Etudes Arachnologiques. 13e Mémoire. XX. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Dysderidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 2 (6): 201–240.