Biology:Isoctenus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Isoctenus
Isoctenus sp., Ctenidae, Atlantic forest, northeastern Bahia, Brazil (8003459317).jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Ctenidae
Genus: Isoctenus
Bertkau, 1880[1]
Type species
I. foliifer
Bertkau, 1880
Species

15, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Ctenopsis Schmidt, 1956[2]

Isoctenus is a genus of South American wandering spiders first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1880.[3]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains fifteen species found in Brazil and Argentina :[1]

  • Isoctenus areia Polotow & Brescovit, 2009 – Brazil
  • Isoctenus charada Polotow & Brescovit, 2009 – Brazil
  • Isoctenus corymbus Polotow, Brescovit & Pellegatti-Franco, 2005 – Brazil
  • Isoctenus coxalis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Brazil
  • Isoctenus eupalaestrus Mello-Leitão, 1936 – Brazil
  • Isoctenus foliifer Bertkau, 1880 (type) – Brazil
  • Isoctenus griseolus (Mello-Leitão, 1936) – Brazil
  • Isoctenus herteli (Mello-Leitão, 1947) – Brazil
  • Isoctenus janeirus (Walckenaer, 1837) – Brazil
  • Isoctenus malabaris Polotow, Brescovit & Ott, 2007 – Brazil
  • Isoctenus minusculus (Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
  • Isoctenus ordinario Polotow & Brescovit, 2009 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Isoctenus segredo Polotow & Brescovit, 2009 – Brazil
  • Isoctenus strandi Mello-Leitão, 1936 – Brazil
  • Isoctenus taperae (Mello-Leitão, 1936) – Brazil

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen. Isoctenus Bertkau, 1880. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/626. Retrieved 2019-05-25. 
  2. Polotow, D.; Brescovit, A. D. (2009). "Revision and cladistic analysis of Isoctenus and description of a new neotropical genus (Araneae, Ctenidae, Cteninae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (3): 586. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00452.x. 
  3. Bertkau, P. (1880). "Verzeichniss der von Prof. Ed. van Beneden auf seiner im Auftrage der Belgischen Regierung unternommen wissenschaftlichen Reise nach Brasilien und La Plata im Jahren 1872-73 gensammelten Arachniden.". Mémoires Couronnés et Mémoires des Savants Étrangers de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique 43: 1–120. 

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