Biology:Amphinecta

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Amphinecta
Amphinecta pila.jpg
Amphinecta pila
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Amphinecta
Simon, 1898[1]
Type species
A. decemmaculata
Simon, 1898
Species

11, see text

Amphinecta is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.[2]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains eleven species, all found in New Zealand:[1]

  • Amphinecta decemmaculata Simon, 1898 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta dejecta Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta luta Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta mara Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta milina Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta mula Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta pika Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta pila Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta puka Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta tama Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Amphinecta tula Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Amphinecta Simon, 1898". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/131. Retrieved 2019-05-08. 
  2. Simon, E. (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1861380 entry