Biology:Zanomys

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Zanomys
Zanomys aquilonia 1.jpg
Z. aquilonia, male
Zanomys aquilonia 2.jpg
Z. aquilonia, female
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Zanomys
Chamberlin, 1948[1]
Type species
Z. kaiba
Chamberlin, 1948
Species

8, see text

Zanomys is a genus of North American tangled nest spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1948.[2]

Species

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

  • Zanomys aquilonia Leech, 1972 – USA, Canada
  • Zanomys californica (Banks, 1904) – USA
  • Zanomys feminina Leech, 1972 – USA
  • Zanomys hesperia Leech, 1972 – USA
  • Zanomys kaiba Chamberlin, 1948 – USA
  • Zanomys ochra Leech, 1972 – USA
  • Zanomys sagittaria Leech, 1972 – USA
  • Zanomys ultima Leech, 1972 – USA

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Zanomys Chamberlin, 1948". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/125. 
  2. Chamberlin, R. V. (1948). "The genera of North American Dictynidae.". Bulletin of the University of Utah 38 (15): 1–31. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3574770 entry