Biology:Matta (spider)

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Matta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetrablemmidae
Genus: Matta
Crosby, 1934[1]
Type species
M. hambletoni
Crosby, 1934
Species

10, see text

Matta is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by C. R. Crosby in 1934.[2]

Species

(As of September 2019) it contains ten species, found in Mexico and Brazil :[1]

  • Matta angelomachadoi Brescovit, 2005Brazil
  • Matta cambito Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
  • Matta hambletoni Crosby, 1934 (type) – Brazil
  • Matta humhum Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
  • Matta humrrum Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
  • Matta mckenziei Shear, 1978 – Mexico
  • Matta nuusga Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
  • Matta pititinha Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
  • Matta teteia Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
  • Matta zuiuda Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Matta Crosby, 1934. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3256. Retrieved 2019-10-17. 
  2. Crosby, C. R. (1934). "An interesting two-eyed spider from Brazil (Tetrablemmidae)". Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 29: 19–23. 

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