Gephyroctenus

Gephyroctenus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Ctenidae
Genus:	Gephyroctenus Mello-Leitão^[1]
Type species
Gephyroctenus philodromoides
Species
9, see text

Gephyroctenus is a genus of spiders in the Ctenidae family. It was first described in 1936 by Mello-Leitão. As of 2017, it contains 9 species, all found in Brazil and/or Peru.^[1]

Species

Gephyroctenus comprises the following species:^[1]

Gephyroctenus acre Polotow & Brescovit, 2008
Gephyroctenus atininga Polotow & Brescovit, 2008
Gephyroctenus divisor Polotow & Brescovit, 2008
Gephyroctenus esteio Polotow & Brescovit, 2008
Gephyroctenus juruti Polotow & Brescovit, 2008
Gephyroctenus mapia Polotow & Brescovit, 2008
Gephyroctenus panguana Polotow & Brescovit, 2008
Gephyroctenus philodromoides Mello-Leitão, 1936
Gephyroctenus portovelho Polotow & Brescovit, 2008

References

1 2 3 "Ctenidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.

Extant Araneae families

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida

Suborder Mesothelae
Liphistiidae (segmented spiders)

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