Nilus (spider)

Nilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Pisauridae
Genus:	Nilus Pickard-Cambridge^[1]
Species
19, see text

Nilus is a genus of spiders in the Pisauridae family. It was first described in 1876 by O. Pickard-Cambridge. As of 2017, it contains 19 species.^[1]

Species

Nilus comprises the following species:^[1]

Nilus albocinctus (Doleschall, 1859)
Nilus curtus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876
Nilus decorata (Patel & Reddy, 1990)
Nilus esimoni (Sierwald, 1984)
Nilus jayakari (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898)
Nilus kochi Roewer, 1951
Nilus kolosvaryi (Caporiacco, 1947)
Nilus leoninus (Strand, 1916)
Nilus majungensis (Strand, 1907)
Nilus margaritatus (Pocock, 1898)
Nilus massajae (Pavesi, 1883)
Nilus paralbocinctus (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004)
Nilus phipsoni (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898)
Nilus pictus (Simon, 1898)
Nilus pseudoalbocinctus (Sen, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2010)
Nilus pseudojuvenilis (Sierwald, 1987)
Nilus radiatolineatus (Strand, 1906)
Nilus rossi (Pocock, 1902)
Nilus rubromaculatus (Thorell, 1899)

References

1 2 3 "Pisauridae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-12.

Extant Araneae families

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

Suborder Mesothelae
Liphistiidae (segmented spiders)

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