Theuma (spider)
Theuma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Gnaphosidae |
Genus: | Theuma Simon, 1893[1] |
Type species | |
(Simon, 1889)
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Species | |
26, see text |
Theuma is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.[2] Originally placed with the long-spinneret ground spiders, it was transferred to the ground spiders in 2018.[3]
Species[]
As of June 2019 it contains twenty-six species, found only in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa:[1]
- Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
- Simon, 1893 – South Africa
- Purcell, 1907 – Botswana, South Africa
- Purcell, 1907 – South Africa
- Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia
- Purcell, 1907 – Namibia, South Africa
- Strand, 1915 – Namibia
- Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
- Purcell, 1907 – South Africa
- Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia
- Purcell, 1907 – South Africa
- Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
- Purcell, 1907 – South Africa
- Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Purcell, 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
- Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
- Purcell, 1907 – South Africa
- Purcell, 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
- Lawrence, 1947 – South Africa
- Purcell, 1908 – Namibia
- (Simon, 1889) (type) – Turkmenistan?
- Simon, 1893 – South Africa
- Lawrence, 1947 – South Africa
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Theuma Simon, 1893". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Simon, E. (1893). Histoire naturelle das araignées. Paris 1. pp. 257–488. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973. hdl:2027/coo.31924018394266.
- ^ Azevedo, G. H. F; Griswold, C. E.; Santos, A. J. (2018). "Systematics and evolution of ground spiders revisited (Araneae, Dionycha, Gnaphosidae)". Cladistics. 34 (6): 614. doi:10.1111/cla.12226.
Categories:
- Araneomorphae genera
- Gnaphosidae
- Spiders of Africa
- Spiders of Asia
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