Biology:Plutonodomus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Plutonodomus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Prodidomidae
Genus: Plutonodomus
Cooke, 1964[1]
Species:
P. kungwensis
Binomial name
Plutonodomus kungwensis
Cooke, 1964

Plutonodomus is a monotypic genus of Tanzanian long-spinneret ground spiders containing the single species, Plutonodomus kungwensis. It was first described by J. A. L. Cooke in 1964,[2] and is only found in Tanzania.[1] It was transferred to the ground spiders in 2018,[3] then returned to Prodidominae in 2022.[1]

See also

  • List of Prodidominae species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gen. Plutonodomus Cooke, 1964". Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2457. Retrieved 2019-07-05. 
  2. Cooke, J. A. L. (1964). "A revisionary study of some spiders of the rare family Prodidomidae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 142: 257–305. 
  3. Azevedo, G. H. F; Griswold, C. E.; Santos, A. J. (2018). "Systematics and evolution of ground spiders revisited (Araneae, Dionycha, Gnaphosidae)". Cladistics 34 (6): 614. doi:10.1111/cla.12226. 

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