Biology:Xenoctenus

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Short description: Genus of spiders


Xenoctenus
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Unidentified species of Xenoctenus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Xenoctenidae
Genus: Xenoctenus
Mello-Leitão, 1938[1]
Species

Xenoctenus is a genus of spiders in the family Xenoctenidae. It was first described in 1938 by Mello-Leitão.[2] (As of January 2024), it contains six species, all from South America.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Xenoctenus". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3902. 
  2. Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1938). "Algunas arañas nuevas de la Argentina". Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S) 1: 89-118. 

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