Biology:Pax (spider)

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Pax
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zodariidae
Genus: Pax
Levy, 1990[1]
Type species
Pax libani
(Simon, 1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Storamia

Pax is a genus of Asian ant spiders first described by G. Levy in 1990.[2]

Species

(As of April 2021) it contains 7 species:[1]

  • Pax ellipita (Zamani & Marusik, 2021) — Iran
  • Pax engediensis Levy, 1990 — Israel
  • Pax islamita (Simon, 1873) — Turkey, Israel, Syria, Lebanon
  • Pax leila (Zamani & Marusik, 2021) — Iran
  • Pax libani (Simon, 1873) — Israel, Lebanon
  • Pax meadi (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) — Israel, Jordan
  • Pax palmonii Levy, 1990 — Israel

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gen. Pax Levy, 1990". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3864. Retrieved 2019-04-11. 
  2. Levy, G. (1990). "Spiders of the genus Lachesana and a new storenoid genus from Israel (Araneae: Zodariidae).". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 98 (4): 327–362. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1990.tb01205.x. 

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