Biology:Birabenella

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Birabenella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Oonopidae
Genus: Birabenella
Grismado, 2010
Type species
Birabenella homonota
Grismado, 2010
Species

7, see text

Birabenella is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 2010 by Grismado.[1]

Species

(As of September 2022) it contains seven species, found in South America:[2]

  • Birabenella argentina (Birabén, 1955) – Argentina
  • Birabenella chincha Piacentini, Grismado & Ramírez, 2017 – Peru
  • Birabenella elqui Grismado, 2010 – Chile
  • Birabenella homonota Grismado, 2010 (type) – Chile
  • Birabenella kamanchaca Piacentini, Grismado & Ramírez, 2017 – Chile
  • Birabenella pizarroi Grismado, 2010 – Chile
  • Birabenella portai Piacentini, Grismado & Ramírez, 2017 – Argentina

References

  1. Grismado, Cristian J. (2010). "Description of Birabenella, a New Genus of Goblin Spiders from Argentina and Chile (Araneae: Oonopidae)". American Museum Novitates 3693: 1-21. doi:10.1206/3693.2. 
  2. Gen. Birabenella Grismado, 2010. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2092. Retrieved 11 September 2022. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2904353 entry