Biology:Cyrtognatha

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Cyrtognatha
Temporal range: Neogene– Present
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Cyrtognatha
Keyserling, 1881[1]
Type species
C. nigrovittata
Keyserling, 1881
Species

21, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Agriognatha O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896[2]

Cyrtognatha is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881.[3] It is a senior synonym of Agriognatha.[2] Species of this genus are found in The Americas.

Species

(As of October 2019) it contains twenty-one species, found in the Caribbean, South America, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama:[1]

  • Cyrtognatha atopica Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009Argentina
  • Cyrtognatha bella (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Costa Rica
  • Cyrtognatha bryantae (Chickering, 1956) – Jamaica
  • Cyrtognatha catia Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Colombia
  • Cyrtognatha eberhardi Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009Brazil
  • Cyrtognatha espanola (Bryant, 1945) – Hispaniola
  • Cyrtognatha insolita (Chickering, 1956) – Costa Rica, Panama
  • Cyrtognatha lepida (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) – Panama
  • Cyrtognatha leviorum Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Panama
  • Cyrtognatha morona Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Ecuador
  • Cyrtognatha nigrovittata Keyserling, 1881 (type) – Peru
  • Cyrtognatha orphana Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Brazil
  • Cyrtognatha pachygnathoides (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894) – Costa Rica, Panama
  • Cyrtognatha paradoxa Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Mexico
  • Cyrtognatha pathetica Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Guatemala
  • Cyrtognatha petila Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Mexico
  • Cyrtognatha quichua Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Ecuador
  • Cyrtognatha rucilla (Bryant, 1945) – Hispaniola
  • Cyrtognatha serrata Simon, 1898 – Martinique, St. Vincent
  • Cyrtognatha simoni (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
  • Cyrtognatha waorani Dimitrov & Hormiga, 2009 – Ecuador

In synonymy:

  • C. argyra (Bryant, 1945) = Cyrtognatha rucilla (Bryant, 1945)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 1881. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3275. Retrieved 2019-11-10. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Dimitrov, D.; Hormiga, G. (2009). "Revision and cladistic analysis of the orbweaving spider genus Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 1881 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 317: 30. doi:10.1206/317.1. 
  3. Keyserling, E. (1881). "Neue Spinnen aus Amerika. III". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 31: 269–314. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.20318. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/20318. 

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