Biology:Epicratinus

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Short description: Genus of spiders


Epicratinus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zodariidae
Genus: Epicratinus
Jocqué & Baert, 2005
Type species
Epicratinus amazonicus
Jocqué & Baert, 2005
Species

16, see text

Epicratinus is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 2005 by Jocqué & Baert.[1]

Species

(As of September 2022) it contains sixteen species, found in South America:[2]

  • Epicratinus amazonicus Jocqué & Baert, 2005 (type) – Brazil
  • Epicratinus anakin Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus dookan Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus ehonda Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus mauru Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus omegarugal Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus pegasus Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus perfidus (Jocqué & Baert, 2002) – Bolivia, Brazil
  • Epicratinus petropolitanus (Mello-Leitão, 1922) – Brazil
  • Epicratinus pikachu Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus pugionifer Jocqué & Baert, 2005 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus stitch Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus takutu Jocqué & Baert, 2005 – Guyana, Brazil
  • Epicratinus vader Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus zangief Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  • Epicratinus zelda Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil

References

  1. Jocqué, Rudy; Baert, Léon (2005). "Two new neotropical genera of the spider family Zodariidae (Araneae)". Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie 75: 119-133. 
  2. Gen. Epicratinus Jocqué & Baert, 2005. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3834. Retrieved 11 September 2022. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3018094 entry