Menneus darwini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Uloboroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Uloboroidea

Familia: Deinopidae
Genus: Menneus
Species: Menneus darwini

Name

Menneus darwini Coddington, Kuntner & Opell, 2012: 16, figs. 14G-I, 21A-D

Holotype: ZMUC: 1 ♂.

Type locality: TANZANIA: Iringa, Mufindi Dist., Uzungwa Scarp For. Res., canopy fog, 1515 m, 08°30′S 35°52′E, McKamey & al, 4.iii.1996,

Etymology: Named for Charles Darwin in honor of the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species and the 200th anniversary of his birth.

References

Coddington, J.A.; Kuntner, M.; Opell, B.D. 2012: Systematics of the spider family Deinopidae with a revision of the genus Menneus. Smithsonian contributions to zoology, (636) abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page.

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