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Charminus

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Charminus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pisauridae
Genus: Charminus
Thorell, 1899[1]
Type species
C. camerunensis
Thorell, 1899
Species

9, see text

Charminus is a genus of nursery web spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1899.[2]

Species

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As of June 2019 it contains nine species and one subspecies, found only in Africa:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Charminus Thorell, 1899". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. ^ Thorell, T. (1899). "Araneae Camerunenses (Africae occidentalis) quas anno 1891 collegerunt Cel. Dr Y. Sjöstedt aliique". Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar. 25 (1): 1–105.