Chilongius
Chilongius is a genus of Chilean ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick, M. U. Shadab & L. N. Sorkin in 2005.[2]
| Chilongius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Prodidominae |
| Genus: | Chilongius Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. palmas Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 | |
| Species | |
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5, see text | |
Species
As of June 2019 it contains five species, found only in Chile:[1]
- Chilongius eltofo Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius frayjorge Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius huasco Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius molles Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius palmas Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 (type) – Chile
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See also
References
- Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Chilongius Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U.; Sorkin, L. N. (2005). "On the Chilean spiders of the family Prodidomidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea), with a revision of the genus Moreno Mello-Leitão". American Museum Novitates. 3499: 1–31. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2005)499[0001:OTCSOT]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/5668.
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