Cycloctenidae
Appearance
Cycloctenidae | |
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Cycloctenus sp. (female), from New Zealand | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Cycloctenidae Simon, 1898 |
Diversity | |
8 genera, 80 species | |
Cycloctenidae is a family of spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.[1]
Genera
[edit]As of April 2019[update], the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera:[2]
- Cycloctenus L. Koch, 1878 — Australia, New Zealand
- Galliena Simon, 1898 — Indonesia
- Orepukia Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand
- Pakeha Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand
- Paravoca Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand
- Plectophanes Bryant, 1935 — New Zealand
- Toxopsiella Forster, 1964 — New Zealand
- Uzakia Koçak & Kemal, 2008 — New Zealand
References
[edit]- ^ Simon, E. (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées.
- ^ "Family: Cycloctenidae Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
External links
[edit]- Image of a Cycloctenus species Archived 2007-08-08 at the Wayback Machine
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