Biology:Telema

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Telema
Temporal range: Palaeogene– Present
Telema tenella.jpg
Telema tenella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Telemidae
Genus: Telema
Simon, 1882[1]
Type species
T. tenella
Simon, 1882
Species

6, see text

Telema is a genus of long-legged cave spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1882.[2]

Species

(As of February 2022) it contains six species, most found in Asia, except for T. tenella, found in Europe, and T. mayana, found in Guatemala:[1]

  • Telema auricoma Lin & Li, 2010China
  • Telema guihua Lin & Li, 2010 – China
  • Telema mayana Gertsch, 1973 – Guatemala
  • Telema nipponica (Yaginuma, 1972)Japan
  • Telema tenella Simon, 1882 (type) – Spain , France
  • Telema wunderlichi Song & Zhu, 1994 – China

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Telema Simon, 1882. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3227. Retrieved 13 February 2022. 
  2. Simon, E. (1882). "Etudes Arachnologiques. 13e Mémoire. XX. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Dysderidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 2 (6): 201–240. 

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