Biology:Raecius

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Raecius
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Udubidae
Genus: Raecius
Simon, 1892[1]
Type species
R. crassipes (L. Koch, 1875)
Species

6, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Mnesitheus

Raecius is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Udubidae, first described by Eugène Simon in 1892.[2]

Species

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

  • Raecius aculeatus Dahl, 1901 — Congo
  • Raecius asper Thorell, 1899 — Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
  • Raecius congoensis Griswold, 2002 — Congo
  • Raecius crassipes L. Koch, 1875 — Ethiopia
  • Raecius jocquei Griswold, 2002 — Ivory Coast
  • Raecius scharffi Griswold, 2002 — Tanzania

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1932492 entry