| Selenyphantes Temporal range:  | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Linyphiidae | 
| Genus: | Selenyphantes Gertsch & Davis, 1946[1] | 
| Type species | |
| Selenyphantes longispinosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) | |
| Species | |
| 6, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Selenyphantes is a genus of sheet weavers. It was first described by Willis J. Gertsch & L. I. Davis in 1946.[3]
Species
As of August 2021 it contains six species, found in Costa Rica, Mexico and Guatemala.[1][4]
- Selenyphantes costaricensis Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Costa Rica
- Selenyphantes gaimani Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico
- Selenyphantes iztactepetl Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico
- Selenyphantes longispinosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) (type) – Mexico
- Selenyphantes orizabae Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico, Guatemala
- Selenyphantes volcanicus Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2021 – Mexico
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Selenyphantes Gertsch & Davis, 1946". World Spider Catalog Version 22.5. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
- ↑ Platnick, N. I. (1993). Advances in spider taxonomy 1988-1991, with synonymies and transfers 1940-1980. New York: The New York Entomological Society. p. 349.
- ↑ Gertsch, W. J.; Davis, L. I. (1946). "Report on a collection of spiders from Mexico. V". American Museum Novitates (1313): 1–11.
- ↑ Thiago da Silva Moreira; Gustavo Hormiga (2021). "Systematics of the Neotropical spider genera Jalapyphantes and Selenyphantes and the circumscription of the Pocobletus clade (Araneae: Linyphiidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 192 (3): 896–957. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa124.
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