Biology:Taranucnus

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Taranucnus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Taranucnus
Simon, 1884[1]
Type species
T. setosus
(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1863)
Species

6, see text

Taranucnus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]

Species

(As of May 2019) it contains six species, found in Europe and the United States :[1]

  • Taranucnus beskidicus Hirna, 2018 – Ukraine
  • Taranucnus bihari Fage, 1931 – Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine
  • Taranucnus carpaticus Gnelitsa, 2016 – Ukraine
  • Taranucnus nishikii Yaginuma, 1972 – Japan
  • Taranucnus ornithes (Barrows, 1940) – USA
  • Taranucnus setosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1863) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to Central Siberia)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Taranucnus Simon, 1884. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1658. Retrieved 2019-06-24. 
  2. Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris. pp. 180–885. 

Wikidata ☰ Q639908 entry