Aracus
| Aracus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Aracus Thorell, 1887[1] |
| Species: | A. captator
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| Binomial name | |
| Aracus captator Thorell, 1887
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Aracus is a monotypic genus of Southeast Asian ground spiders containing the single species, Aracus captator. It was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887,[2] and has only been found in Myanmar.[1] It might be a senior synonym of Haplodrassus.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Gen. Aracus Thorell, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ Thorell, T. (1887). "Viaggio di L. Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. II. Primo saggio sui ragni birmani". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 25: 5–417.
- ^ Murphy, J. (2007). Gnaphosid genera of the world. British Arachnological Society, St Neots, Cambridgeshire. p. 58.
- ^ Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2001). Brill Leiden (ed.). Forest spiders of South East Asia: with a revision of the sac and ground spiders (Araneae: Clubionidae, Corinnidae, Liocranidae, Gnaphosidae, Prodidomidae and Trochanterriidae [sic]).
Categories:
- Gnaphosidae
- Monotypic Araneomorphae genera
- Spiders of Asia
- Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
- Gnaphosidae stubs