Biology:Echinax

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Echinax
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Corinnidae
Genus: Echinax
Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001[1]
Type species
E. oxyopoides
(Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995)
Species

12, see text

Echinax is a genus of Asian and African corinnid sac spiders first described by Christa L. Deeleman-Reinhold in 2001.[2]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains twelve species:[1]

  • Echinax anlongensis Yang, Song & Zhu, 2004 – China
  • Echinax bosmansi (Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995) – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
  • Echinax clara Haddad, 2012 – Ghana, Congo
  • Echinax hesperis Haddad, 2012 – Ivory Coast
  • Echinax javana (Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995) – Indonesia (Java)
  • Echinax longespina (Simon, 1910) – West, Central, East Africa
  • Echinax natalensis Haddad, 2012 – South Africa
  • Echinax oxyopoides (Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995) (type) – China, Indonesia (Sumatra), Borneo
  • Echinax panache Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – China, India, Thailand
  • Echinax scharffi Haddad, 2012 – Tanzania
  • Echinax similis Haddad, 2012 – South Africa
  • Echinax spatulata Haddad, 2012 – West, Central, East Africa

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Echinax Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/537. Retrieved 2019-05-19. 
  2. Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2001). Forest spiders of South East Asia: with a revision of the sac and ground spiders (Araneae: Clubionidae, Corinnidae, Liocranidae, Gnaphosidae, Prodidomidae and Trochanterriidae [sic]). 

Wikidata ☰ Q650067 entry