Simitidion

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Simitidion
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Simitidion simile figure 119
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Simitidion
Wunderlich, 1992[1]
Type species
S. simile
(C. L. Koch, 1836)
Species

Simitidion is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1992.[2] As of June 2020 it contains three species, native to Africa, Asia and Europe, and introduced to Canada: S. agaricographum, S. lacuna, and S. simile.[1]

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References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Simitidion Wunderlich, 1992". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
  2. ^ Wunderlich, J. (1992). "Die Spinnen-Fauna der Makaronesischen Inseln: Taxonomie, Ökologie, Biogeographie und Evolution". Beiträge zur Araneologie. 1: 1–619.

Further reading[]

  • Le Peru, B. (2011). "The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae". Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 2: 1–522.
  • Wunderlich, J. (2008). "On extant and fossil (Eocene) European comb-footed spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae), with notes on their subfamilies, and with descriptions of new taxa". Beiträge zur Araneologie. 5: 819–859.
  • Levy, G. (1998), "Araneae: Theridiidae", Fauna Palaestina, Arachnida III
  • Knoflach, B. (1996). "Das Männchen von Simitidion agaricographum (Levy & Amitai) (Arachnida: Araneae, Theridiidae)". Berichte des Naturwissenschaftlich-Medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck. 83: 149–156.


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