Cyatholipus
Appearance
Cyatholipus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Cyatholipidae |
Genus: | Cyatholipus Simon, 1894[1] |
Type species | |
C. hirsutissimus Simon, 1894
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Species | |
6, see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Cyatholipus is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Cyatholipidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1894.[4] Originally placed with the ray spiders, it was moved to the Cyatholipidae in 1978.[5][6]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains six species, all found in South Africa:[1]
- Cyatholipus avus Griswold, 1987 – South Africa
- Cyatholipus hirsutissimus Simon, 1894 (type) – South Africa
- Cyatholipus icubatus Griswold, 1987 – South Africa
- Cyatholipus isolatus Griswold, 1987 – South Africa
- Cyatholipus quadrimaculatus Simon, 1894 – South Africa
- Cyatholipus tortilis Griswold, 1987 – South Africa
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Gen. Cyatholipus Simon, 1894". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
- ^ Petrunkevitch, A. (1928). "Systema Aranearum". Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 29: 233.
- ^ Griswold, C. E. (1987). "A review of the southern African spiders of the family Cyatholipidae Simon, 1894 (Araneae: Araneomorphae)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 28: 505.
- ^ Simon, E (1894). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
- ^ Davies, V. T. (1978). "A new family of spiders (Araneae: Teemenaaridae)". Symposia of the Zoological Society of London. 42: 301.
- ^ Wunderlich, J. (1978). "Zur Kenntnis der Cyatholipinae Simon 1894 (Arachnida: Araneida: ?Tetragnathidae)". Zoologische Beiträge (N.F.). 24: 33.