Biology:Gephyrota

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Gephyrota
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Philodromidae
Genus: Gephyrota
Strand, 1932[1]
Type species
G. limbata
(L. Koch, 1875)
Species

7, see text

Gephyrota is a genus of running crab spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1932.[2]

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains seven species, found only in Africa, Asia, and Queensland:[1]

  • Gephyrota candida (Simon, 1895) – Cambodia, Vietnam
  • Gephyrota glauca (Jézéquel, 1966) – Ivory Coast
  • Gephyrota limbata (L. Koch, 1875) (type) – Australia (Queensland)
  • Gephyrota nigrolineata (Simon, 1909) – Vietnam
  • Gephyrota pudica (Simon, 1906) – India
  • Gephyrota virescens (Simon, 1906) – Sri Lanka
  • Gephyrota viridipallida (Schmidt, 1956) – Cameroon

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Gephyrota Strand, 1932. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2260. Retrieved 2019-07-04. 
  2. Strand, E. (1932). "Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica et palaeontologica, III, IV". Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, Rigā 4: 193–196. 

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