Anaptomecus
| Anaptomecus | |
|---|---|
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| Anaptomecus longiventris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Anaptomecus Simon, 1903[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. longiventris Simon, 1903 | |
| Species | |
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6, see text | |
Anaptomecus is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903.[2]
Species
[edit]As of September 2019[update] it contains six species, found in Panama, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Colombia:[1]
- Anaptomecus levyi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Colombia
- Anaptomecus longiventris Simon, 1903 (type) – Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador
- Anaptomecus paru Guala, Labarque & Rheims, 2012 – Colombia, Ecuador
- Anaptomecus suni Guala, Labarque & Rheims, 2012 – Ecuador
- Anaptomecus temii Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Panama
- Anaptomecus yarigui Galvis & Rheims, 2018 – Colombia
References
[edit]- 1 2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Anaptomecus Simon, 1903". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- ↑ Simon, E. (1903). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 47: 21–39. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.25299.
Further reading
[edit]- Galvis, W. & Rheims, A. (2018). "New species of Anaptomecus Simon, 1903 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from Colombia, with an identification key for all known species of the genus". Zootaxa. 4521 (2): 294–300. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4521.2.11. PMID 30486181. S2CID 54151367.