Biology:Stiphidion
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Short description: Genus of spiders
| Stiphidion | |
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| S. facetum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Stiphidiidae |
| Genus: | Stiphidion Simon, 1902[1] |
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| S. facetum Simon, 1902
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Stiphidion is a genus of South Pacific sheetweb spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[3] Originally placed with the Psechridae, it was moved to the Stiphidiinae in 1967.[2] It is considered a senior synonym of Amarara.[2]
Species
As of September 2019[update] it contains four species, found in New Zealand and Australia :[1]
- Stiphidion adornatum Davies, 1988 – Australia (Queensland)
- Stiphidion diminutum Davies, 1988 – Australia (Queensland)
- Stiphidion facetum Simon, 1902 (type) – Eastern Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
- Stiphidion raveni Davies, 1988 – Australia (New South Wales)
Stiphidion fera is a synonym of S. facetum.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen. Stiphidion Simon, 1902. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3193. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199–468.
- ↑ Simon, E. (1902). "Descriptions de quelques arachnides nouveaux de la section de Cribellatés". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1902: 240–243. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.19237.
Wikidata ☰ Q5263222 entry
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