Biology:Aponetius

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Aponetius
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Aponetius
Kamura, 2020[1]
Type species
Zelotes gladius
(Kamura, 1999)
Species

5, see text

Aponetius is a genus of east Asian ground spiders. It was first described by T. Kamura in 2020,[2] and it has only been found in Japan .[1] The type species, Aponetius gladius, was originally described under the name "Zelotes gladius".[3]

Species

(As of December 2021) it contains five species:[1]

  • A. flexuosus (Kamura, 1999) – Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
  • A. gladius (Kamura, 1999) (type) – Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
  • A. ogatai Kamura, 2020 – Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
  • A. ryukyuensis (Kamura, 1999) – Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
  • A. watarii Kamura, 2020 – Japan (Ryukyu Is.)

See also

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q97118990 entry