Biology:Oaphantes

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Oaphantes
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Oaphantes
(Banks, 1904)
Type species
O. pallidulus
(Banks, 1904)
Species

3, see text

Oaphantes is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1943.[1]

Species

(As of May 2021) it contains three species:[2]

  • Oaphantes cryophilus Paquin, Dupérré, Buckle & Ubick, 2020 – Canada, USA
  • Oaphantes pallidulus (Banks, 1904) – USA
  • Oaphantes prometheus Paquin, Dupérré, Buckle & Ubick, 2020 – Canada, USA

See also

References

  1. Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1943). "New genera and species of North American linyphiid spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah 33 (10): 1–39. 
  2. Gen. Oaphantes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1496. Retrieved 2021-05-30. 

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