Biology:Apomastus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Apomastus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Euctenizidae
Genus: Apomastus
Bond & Opell, 2002[1]
Type species
A. schlingeri
Bond & Opell, 2002
Species

Apomastus is a genus of North American mygalomorph spiders in the family Euctenizidae, and was first described by Jason Bond & B. D. Opell in 2002.[2] (As of May 2019) it contains only two species, both found in the Los Angeles Basin of southern California :[3] A. kristenae and A. schlingeri.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Apomastus Bond & Opell, 2002. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/856. Retrieved 2019-06-03. 
  2. Bond, J. E.; Opell, B. D. (2002). "Phylogeny and taxonomy of the genera of south-western North American Euctenizinae trapdoor spiders and their relatives (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Cyrtaucheniidae).". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 136 (3): 487–534. doi:10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00035.x. 
  3. "Genus Apomastus". BugGuide. https://bugguide.net/node/view/179938. Retrieved 2019-06-03. 

External links

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2468959 entry