Pseudosparianthis
| Pseudosparianthis Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Pseudosparianthis Simon, 1887[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. fusca Simon, 1887 | |
| Species | |
| 8, see text | |
Pseudosparianthis is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.[2]
Species
[edit]As of September 2019[update] it contains eight species, found in the Caribbean, Central America, Guyana, Venezuela, Brazil, and French Guiana:[1]
- Pseudosparianthis accentuata Caporiacco, 1955 – Venezuela
- Pseudosparianthis ambigua Caporiacco, 1938 – Guatemala
- Pseudosparianthis chickeringi (Gertsch, 1941) – Panama
- Pseudosparianthis fusca Simon, 1887 (type) – Brazil
- Pseudosparianthis jayuyae Petrunkevitch, 1930 – Puerto Rico
- Pseudosparianthis megalopalpa Caporiacco, 1954 – French Guiana
- Pseudosparianthis picta Simon, 1887 – Brazil, Guyana
- Pseudosparianthis ravida Simon, 1898 – St. Vincent
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Pseudosparianthis Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ^ Simon, E. (1887). "Espèces et genres nouveaux de la famille des Sparassidae". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 12: 466–474.