Biology:Battalus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Battalus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Corinnidae
Genus: Battalus
Karsch, 1878[1]
Type species
B. spinipes Karsch, 1878
Species

13, see text

Battalus is a genus of Australia n corinnid sac spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1878.[2] Originally placed with the ground spiders, it was moved to the Corinnidae in 2015.[3]

Species

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

  • Battalus adamparsonsi Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
  • Battalus baehrae Raven, 2015 — Australia (South Australia)
  • Battalus bidgemia Raven, 2015 — Australia (Western Australia, Queensland)
  • Battalus boolathana Raven, 2015 — Australia (Western Australia)
  • Battalus byrneae Raven, 2015 — Australia (Tasmania)
  • Battalus diadens Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
  • Battalus helenstarkae Raven, 2015 — Australia (South Australia)
  • Battalus microspinosus Raven, 2015 — Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
  • Battalus rugosus Raven, 2015 — Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
  • Battalus semiflavus (Simon, 1896) — Australia (Queensland)
  • Battalus spinipes Karsch, 1878 — Australia (Queensland)
  • Battalus wallum Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Battalus zuytdorp Raven, 2015 — Australia (Western Australia)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gen. Battalus Karsch, 1878". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/906. Retrieved 2019-04-05. 
  2. Karsch, F. (1878). "Exotisch-araneologisches.". Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 51: 771–826. 
  3. Raven, R. J. (2015). "A revision of ant-mimicking spiders of the family Corinnidae (Araneae) in the Western Pacific". Zootaxa 3958 (1): 38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3958.1.1. PMID 26249225. 

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