Biology:Pisenor

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Pisenor
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Barychelidae
Genus: Pisenor
Simon, 1889[1]
Type species
P. notius
Simon, 1889
Species

9, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Urothele Tullgren, 1910[2]

Pisenor is a genus of African brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1889.[3]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains nine species:[1]

  • Pisenor arcturus (Tucker, 1917) – Zimbabwe
  • Pisenor leleupi (Benoit, 1965) – Congo
  • Pisenor lepidus (Gerstäcker, 1873) – Tanzania
  • Pisenor macequece (Tucker, 1920) – Mozambique
  • Pisenor notius Simon, 1889 (type) – Ethiopia to Zimbabwe
  • Pisenor plicatus (Benoit, 1965) – Rwanda
  • Pisenor selindanus (Benoit, 1965) – Zimbabwe
  • Pisenor tenuistylus (Benoit, 1965) – Congo
  • Pisenor upembanus (Roewer, 1953) – Congo

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen. Pisenor Simon, 1889. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/461. Retrieved 2019-05-17. 
  2. Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 182: 112. 
  3. Simon, E. (1889). "Descriptions d'espèces africaines nouvelles de la famille des Aviculariidae.". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 42: 405–415. 

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