Neomaso

Neomaso is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970.[2]

Neomaso
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Neomaso
Forster, 1970[1]
Type species
N. claggi
Forster, 1970
Species

21, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains twenty-one species, found in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile:[1]

  • Neomaso abnormis Millidge, 1991 – Chile
  • Neomaso aequabilis Millidge, 1991 – Argentina
  • Neomaso angusticeps Millidge, 1985 – Chile
  • Neomaso antarcticus (Hickman, 1939) – Kerguelen, Marion Is.
  • Neomaso articeps Millidge, 1991 – Chile
  • Neomaso arundicola Millidge, 1991 – Brazil
  • Neomaso bilobatus (Tullgren, 1901) – Chile
  • Neomaso claggi Forster, 1970 (type) – Chile, South Georgia
  • Neomaso damocles Miller, 2007 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Neomaso fagicola Millidge, 1985 – Chile
  • Neomaso fluminensis Millidge, 1991 – Chile
  • Neomaso insperatus Millidge, 1991 – Argentina
  • Neomaso insulanus Millidge, 1991 – Chile (Juan Fernandez Is.)
  • Neomaso minimus Millidge, 1985 – Chile
  • Neomaso parvus Millidge, 1985 – Chile
  • Neomaso patagonicus (Tullgren, 1901) – Chile, Argentina
  • Neomaso peltatus Millidge, 1985 – Chile
  • Neomaso pollicatus (Tullgren, 1901) – Chile, Argentina, Falkland Is.
  • Neomaso scutatus Millidge, 1985 – Chile
  • Neomaso setiger Millidge, 1991 – Chile
  • Neomaso vicinus Millidge, 1991 – Argentina

See also

References
  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Neomaso Forster, 1970". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  2. Forster, R. R. (1970). "Araneae: Spiders of South Georgia". Pacific Insects Monographs. 23: 31–42.


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