Amazoromus
| Amazoromus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Amazoromus Brescovit & Höfer, 1994[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. kedus Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 | |
| Species | |
| 4, see text | |
Amazoromus is a genus of South American ground spiders that was first described by Antônio Brescovit & H. Höfer in 1994.[2]
Species
[edit]As of May 2019[update] it contains four species, all found in Brazil:[1]
- Amazoromus becki Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 – Brazil
- Amazoromus cristus (Platnick & Höfer, 1990) – Brazil
- Amazoromus janauari Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 – Brazil
- Amazoromus kedus Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 (type) – Brazil
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Amazoromus Brescovit & Höfer, 1994". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ Brescovit, A. D.; Höfer, H. (1994). "Amazoromus, a new genus of the spider family Gnaphosidae (Araneae) from central Amazonia, Brazil". Andrias. 13: 65–70.