Speleoticus

Speleoticus is a spider genus in the family Nesticidae.[1] Its species are found in Japan and China.[2]

Speleoticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Nesticidae
Genus: Speleoticus
Type species
Speleoticus navicellatus
(Liu & Li, 2013)[1]
Species

See text.

Species

Speleoticus comprises the following species, per the World Spider Catalog:[3]

  • Speleoticus globosus (Liu & Li, 2013) — China
  • Speleoticus libo (Chen & Zhu, 2005) — China
  • Speleoticus navicellatus (Liu & Li, 2013) — China
  • Speleoticus uenoi (Yaginuma, 1972) — Japan
  • Speleoticus yinchangminae Li, 2016 — China[lower-alpha 1]

Notes and references
  1. Speleoticus yinchangminae is a replacement name for Speleoticus yaginumai—previously Nesticus yaginumai Yin, in Yin et al., 2012—a homonym of Nesticus yaginumai Irie, 1987[4]
  1. "Genus Speleoticus details | NMBE - World Spider Catalog". www.wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. Lin, Yucheng; Ballarin, Francesco; Li, Shuqiang (27 October 2016). "A survey of the spider family Nesticidae (Arachnida, Araneae) in Asia and Madagascar, with the description of forty-three new species". ZooKeys. 627: 1. doi:10.3897/zookeys.627.8629. PMC 5118560. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  3. "Speleoticus species list | NMBE - World Spider Catalog". www.wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  4. "Speleoticus yinchangminae | NMBE - World Spider Catalog". www.wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2 February 2017.


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