Biology:Gnathopalystes

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Gnathopalystes
Sparissidae - Gnathopalystes kochi.jpg
Museum specimen of Gnathopalystes kochi from Myanmar
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Gnathopalystes
Rainbow, 1899[1]
Type species
G. ferox
Rainbow, 1899
Species

11, see text

Gnathopalystes is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by William Joseph Rainbow in 1899.[2]

Species

(As of November 2022) it contains ten species, found in Oceania and Asia:[1]

  • Gnathopalystes aureolus (He & Hu, 2000)China (Hainan)
  • Gnathopalystes crucifer (Simon, 1880) – Malaysia or Indonesia (Java)
  • Gnathopalystes denticulatus (Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2007)India
  • Gnathopalystes ferox Rainbow, 1899 (type) – Vanuatu
  • Gnathopalystes flavidus (Simon, 1897) – Pakistan, India
  • Gnathopalystes ignicomus (L. Koch, 1875) – Papua New Guinea (New Ireland, New Britain)
  • Gnathopalystes kochi (Simon, 1880) – India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia (Java, Sumatra, Borneo)
  • Gnathopalystes nigriventer (Kulczyński, 1910) – New Guinea, Solomon Is.
  • Gnathopalystes nigrocornutus (Merian, 1911) – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
  • Gnathopalystes rutilans (Simon, 1899) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Gnathopalystes taiwanensis Zhu & Tso, 2006 – Taiwan

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Gnathopalystes Rainbow, 1899. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3113. Retrieved 2019-10-13. 
  2. Rainbow, W. J. (1899). "Contribution to a knowledge of the araneidan fauna of Santa Cruz". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 24: 304–321. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.7667. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5207789 entry