Rothilena

Rothilena is a genus of North American funnel weavers first described by J. Maya-Morales & M. L. Jiménez in 2013.[2]

Rothilena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Agelenidae
Genus: Rothilena
Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013[1]
Type species
R. griswoldi
Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013
Species

6, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains six species, all found in Mexico:[1]

  • Rothilena cochimi Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013 – Mexico
  • Rothilena golondrina Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013 – Mexico
  • Rothilena griswoldi Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013 – Mexico
  • Rothilena naranjensis Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013 – Mexico
  • Rothilena pilar Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013 – Mexico
  • Rothilena sudcaliforniensis Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013 – Mexico

References

  1. "Gen. Rothilena Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2013". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
  2. Maya-Morales, J.; Jiménez, M. L. (2013). "Rothilena (Araneae: Agelenidae), a new genus of funnel-web spiders endemic to the Baja California peninsula, Mexico". Zootaxa. 3718 (5): 441–466. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3718.5.2.

"Rothilena" at the Encyclopedia of Life


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