Aneplasa

Aneplasa is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by R. W. E. Tucker in 1923,[2] but might actually be a junior synonym of Nomisia.[3]

Aneplasa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Aneplasa
Tucker, 1923[1]
Type species
A. balnearia
Tucker, 1923
Species

8, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains eight species found in South Africa, East Africa, or Angola:[1]

  • Aneplasa balnearia Tucker, 1923 (type) – South Africa
  • Aneplasa borlei Lessert, 1933 – Angola
  • Aneplasa facies Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
  • Aneplasa interrogationis Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
  • Aneplasa nigra Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
  • Aneplasa primaris Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
  • Aneplasa sculpturata Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
  • Aneplasa strandi Caporiacco, 1947 – East Africa

References

  1. "Gen. Aneplasa Tucker, 1923". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. Tucker, R. W. E. (1923). "The Drassidae of South Africa". Annals of the South African Museum. 19: 251–437.
  3. Murphy, J. (2007). "Gnaphosid genera of the world". British Arachnological Society, St Neots, Cambridgeshire: 34. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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