Schaenicoscelis

Schaenicoscelis is a genus of South American lynx spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[2]

Schaenicoscelis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Oxyopidae
Genus: Schaenicoscelis
Simon, 1898[1]
Type species
S. elegans
Simon, 1898
Species

7, see text

Species

As of June 2019 it contains seven species, found only in Guyana and Brazil:[1]

  • Schaenicoscelis concolor Simon, 1898 – Brazil
  • Schaenicoscelis elegans Simon, 1898 (type) – Brazil
  • Schaenicoscelis exilis Mello-Leitão, 1930 – Brazil
  • Schaenicoscelis guianensis Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana
  • Schaenicoscelis leucochlora Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
  • Schaenicoscelis luteola Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
  • Schaenicoscelis viridis Mello-Leitão, 1927 – Brazil

See also

References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Schaenicoscelis Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Simon, E. (1898). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux des familles des Agelenidae, Pisauridae, Lycosidae et Oxyopidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 42: 5–34.


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