Acontius (spider)
Acontius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Cyrtaucheniidae |
Genus: | Acontius Karsch, 1879[1] |
Type species | |
Karsch, 1879
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Species | |
12, see text | |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Acontius is a genus of wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1879.[3]
Species[]
As of May 2019 it contains twelve species:[1]
- (Simon, 1903) – Equatorial Guinea
- (Simon, 1889) – West Africa, Congo
- (Simon, 1886) – Argentina
- Karsch, 1879 (type) – Angola
- (Simon, 1907) – Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
- Zonstein, 2018 – Burundi
- (Dresco, 1972) – Ivory Coast
- (Roewer, 1953) – Congo
- (Roewer, 1953) – Congo
- (Lessert, 1938) – Congo
- Zonstein, 2018 – Guinea
- (Denis, 1955) – Guinea
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Gen. Acontius Karsch, 1879". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 131.
- ^ Karsch, F. (1879). "Zwei neue afrikanische Vogelspinnen". Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. 1879: 63–65.
Categories:
- Cyrtaucheniidae
- Mygalomorphae genera
- Taxa named by Ferdinand Karsch
- Mygalomorphae stubs