Conifaber

Conifaber is a genus of spiders in the family Uloboridae. It was first described in 1982 by Opell. As of 2017, it contains 4 species, all from South America:[2]

  • Conifaber guarani Grismado, 2004[3] — Paraguay, Argentina
  • Conifaber manicoba Salvatierra, Brescovit & Tourinho, 2017[4] — Brazil
  • Conifaber parvus Opell, in Lubin et al., 1982[1] — Colombia
  • Conifaber yasi Grismado, 2004[3] — Argentina

Conifaber
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Uloboridae
Genus: Conifaber
Opell, in Lubin et al., 1982[1]
Type species
Conifaber parvus
Opell, in Lubin et al., 1982
Species
  • Conifaber guarani Grismado, 2004
  • Conifaber manicoba Salvatierra, Brescovit & Tourinho, 2017
  • Conifaber parvus Opell, in Lubin et al., 1982
  • Conifaber yasi Grismado, 2004

References
  1. Lubin, Y. D.; Opell, B. D.; Eberhard, W. G.; Levi, H. W. (1982). "Orb Plus Cone-Webs in Uloboridae (Araneae), With a Description of a New Genus and Four New Species". Psyche. 89 (1–2): 29–64. doi:10.1155/1982/32062. BHL page 50966389.
  2. "Uloboridae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  3. Grismado, Cristian J. (2004). "Two new species of the spider genus Conifaber Opell 1982 from Argentina and Paraguay, with notes on their relationships (Araneae, Uloboridae)". Revista Ibérica de Aracnología. 9: 291–306.
  4. Salvatierra, Lidianne; Brescovit, Antonio Domingos; Tourinho, Ana Lúcia (2017). "The smallest spider of Uloboridae, a new species of Conifaber Opell,1982 (Arachnida: Araneae) from Brazil". Turkish Journal of Zoology. 41: 306–310. doi:10.3906/zoo-1605-39.


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