Xevioso (spider)
Xevioso is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.[2]
| Xevioso | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Phyxelididae |
| Genus: | Xevioso Lehtinen, 1967[1] |
| Type species | |
| X. tuberculata (Lawrence, 1939) | |
| Species | |
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9, see text | |
Species
As of June 2019 it contains nine species, found only in Africa and South Africa:[1]
- Xevioso amica Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
- Xevioso aululata Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
- Xevioso colobata Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
- Xevioso jocquei Griswold, 1990 – Malawi
- Xevioso kulufa Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
- Xevioso lichmadina Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
- Xevioso orthomeles Griswold, 1990 – Zimbabwe, Eswatini, South Africa
- Xevioso tuberculata (Lawrence, 1939) (type) – South Africa
- Xevioso zuluana (Lawrence, 1939) – South Africa
See also
References
- "Gen. Xevioso Lehtinen, 1967". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 199–468.
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