Biology:Orsolobus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Orsolobus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Orsolobidae
Genus: Orsolobus
Simon, 1893[1]
Type species
O. singularis
(Nicolet, 1849)
Species

9, see text

Orsolobus is a genus of South American araneomorph spiders in the family Orsolobidae, and was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.[2]

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains nine species, found only in Argentina and Chile :[1]

  • Orsolobus chelifer Tullgren, 1902 – Chile
  • Orsolobus chilensis Forster & Platnick, 1985 – Chile
  • Orsolobus mapocho Forster & Platnick, 1985 – Chile
  • Orsolobus montt Forster & Platnick, 1985 – Chile
  • Orsolobus plenus Forster & Platnick, 1985 – Chile
  • Orsolobus pucara Forster & Platnick, 1985 – Chile, Argentina
  • Orsolobus pucatrihue Forster & Platnick, 1985 – Chile
  • Orsolobus schlingeri Forster & Platnick, 1985 – Chile
  • Orsolobus singularis (Nicolet, 1849) (type) – Chile

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Orsolobus Simon, 1893. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2201. Retrieved 2019-07-04. 
  2. Simon, E. (1893). Histoire naturelle das araignées. Paris 1. pp. 257–488. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973. 

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