Cyllognatha

Cyllognatha is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1872.[2]

Cyllognatha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Cyllognatha
L. Koch, 1872[1]
Type species
C. subtilis
L. Koch, 1872
Species

4, see text

Species

As of May 2020 it contains four species, found in Australia, Samoa, and India:[1]

  • Cyllognatha affinis Berland, 1929 – Samoa
  • Cyllognatha gracilis Marples, 1955 – Samoa
  • Cyllognatha subtilis L. Koch, 1872 (type) – Australia (Lord Howe Is.), Samoa
  • Cyllognatha surajbe Patel & Patel, 1972 – India

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Cyllognatha L. Koch, 1872". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
  2. Koch, L. (1872). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. pp. 105–368. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660.


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