Biology:Dyschiriognatha

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Dyschiriognatha
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Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Dyschiriognatha
Simon, 1893[1]
Type species
D. bedoti
Simon, 1893
Species

4, see text

Dyschiriognatha is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.[2]

Species

(As of October 2019) it contains four species, found in Oceania, Asia, and Brazil:[1]

  • Dyschiriognatha bedoti Simon, 1893 (type) – Borneo
  • Dyschiriognatha lobata Vellard, 1926 – Brazil
  • Dyschiriognatha oceanica Berland, 1929 – Samoa
  • Dyschiriognatha upoluensis Marples, 1955 – Samoa, Niue, Cook Is. (Aitutaki), Society Is.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Dyschiriognatha Simon, 1893. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3280. Retrieved 2019-11-11. 
  2. Simon, E. (1893). "Arachnides de l'archipel Malais". Revue Suisse de Zoologie 1 (3): 319–328. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.3747. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/user/login?refId=980.  PDF access requires World Spider Catalog Association membership.

Wikidata ☰ Q5265465 entry