Chthonos
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| Chthonos | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiosomatidae |
| Genus: | Chthonos Coddington, 1986[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. pectorosa (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882)
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| Species | |
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Chthonos is a genus of South American ray spiders that was created by Jonathan A. Coddington in 1986 because the previous name was preoccupied.[2] Originally placed with the Orb-weaver_spiders under the name Tecmessa,[3] it was transferred to the ray spiders in 1986.[2]
Species
[edit | edit source]As of June 2020[update] it contains five species, found in Peru, Brazil, and Ecuador:[1]
- Chthonos kuyllur Dupérré & Tapia, 2017 – Ecuador
- Chthonos pectorosa (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882) (type) – Brazil
- Chthonos peruana (Keyserling, 1886) – Peru
- Chthonos quinquemucronata (Simon, 1893) – Brazil
- Chthonos tuberosa (Keyserling, 1886) – Brazil
Formerly included:
- C. tetrabuna (Archer, 1965) (Transferred to Ogulnius)
See also
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Further reading
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