Biology:Bradystichus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Bradystichus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pisauridae
Genus: Bradystichus
Simon, 1884[1]
Type species
B. calligaster
Simon, 1884
Species

5, see text

Bradystichus is a genus of New Caledonian nursery web spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains five species, found only on New Caledonia:[1]

  • Bradystichus aoupinie Platnick & Forster, 1993 – New Caledonia
  • Bradystichus calligaster Simon, 1884 (type) – New Caledonia
  • Bradystichus crispatus Simon, 1884 – New Caledonia
  • Bradystichus panie Platnick & Forster, 1993 – New Caledonia
  • Bradystichus tandji Platnick & Forster, 1993 – New Caledonia

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Bradystichus Simon, 1884". Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2391. 
  2. Simon, E. (1884). "Description d'une nouvelle famille de l'ordre des Araneae (Bradystichidae)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 28: 297–301. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5407731 entry