Plesiolena

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Plesiolena
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Actinopodidae
Genus: Plesiolena
Goloboff & Platnick, 1987[1]
Type species
P. bonneti (Zapfe, 1961)
Species

Plesiolena is a small genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Actinopodidae, first described by & Norman I. Platnick in 1987. The name is a combination of "plesiomorphy" and the genus Missulena.[2] As of March 2019, it contains two species.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Gen. Plesiolena Goloboff & Platnick, 1987". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  2. ^ Goloboff, P. A.; Platnick, N. I. (1987). "A review of the Chilean spiders of the superfamily Migoidea (Araneae, Mygalomorphae)". American Museum Novitates (2888): 1–15.


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