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| Gertschosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Gertschosa Platnick & Shadab, 1981[1] |
| Type species | |
| G. concinna (Simon, 1895) | |
| Species | |
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Gertschosa is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & M. U. Shadab in 1981.[2]
Species
[edit]As of May 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Gertschosa amphiloga (Chamberlin, 1936) – USA, Mexico
- Gertschosa cincta (Banks, 1929) – Panama
- Gertschosa concinna (Simon, 1895) (type) – Mexico
- Gertschosa palisadoes Platnick & Shadab, 1981 – Jamaica
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Gen. Gertschosa Platnick & Shadab, 1981". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ↑ Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U. (1981). "A new genus of the spider family Gnaphosidae (Arachnida, Araneae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 170: 176–182.