Biology:Calommata

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Calommata
Calommata megae - Calommata species (cropped).jpg
C. megae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Atypidae
Genus: Calommata
Lucas, 1837[1]
Type species
C. fulvipes
(Lucas, 1835)
Species

16, see text

Calommata is a genus of purseweb spiders first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1837.[2]

Species

(As of February 2022) it contains sixteen species:[1]

  • Calommata fulvipes (Lucas, 1835) (type) – Indonesia (Java, Sumatra)
  • Calommata hangzhica F. Li & Xu, 2022 – China
  • Calommata jinggangica F. Li & Xu, 2022 – China
  • Calommata megae Fourie, Haddad & Jocqué, 2011 – Zimbabwe
  • Calommata meridionalis Fourie, Haddad & Jocqué, 2011 – South Africa
  • Calommata namibica Fourie, Haddad & Jocqué, 2011 – Namibia
  • Calommata obesa Simon, 1886 – Thailand
  • Calommata pichoni Schenkel, 1963 – China
  • Calommata signata Karsch, 1879 – China, Korea, Japan
  • Calommata simoni Pocock, 1903 – West, Central, East Africa
  • Calommata sundaica (Doleschall, 1859) – Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Israel
  • Calommata tamdaoensis Zha, Pham & Li, 2012 – Vietnam
  • Calommata tibialis Fourie, Haddad & Jocqué, 2011 – Ivory Coast, Togo
  • Calommata transvaalica (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
  • Calommata truculenta (Thorell, 1887) – Myanmar
  • Calommata yuanjiangica F. Li & Xu, 2022 – China

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Calommata Lucas, 1837. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/432. Retrieved 21 February 2022. 
  2. Lucas, H. (1837). "Observations sur les aranéides du genre Pachyloscelis, et synonymie de ce genre.". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 6: 369–392. 

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