Eriauchenus
| Eriauchenus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Archaeidae |
| Genus: | Eriauchenus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881[1] |
| Type species | |
| E. workmani O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881
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| Species | |
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20, see text | |
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Eriauchenus is a genus of East African assassin spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1881.[2] The genus name has been incorrectly spelt "Eriauchenius".[1]
Species
[edit]As of November 2021[update], it contained twenty species, all found on Madagascar:[1]
- Eriauchenus andriamanelo Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus andrianampoinimerina Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus bourgini (Millot, 1948) – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus fisheri (Lotz, 2003) – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus goodmani Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus harveyi Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus lukemacaulayi Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus mahariraensis (Lotz, 2003) – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus milajaneae Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus milloti Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus pauliani (Legendre, 1970) – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus rafohy Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus ranavalona Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus rangita Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus ratsirarsoni (Lotz, 2003) – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus rixi Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus sama Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus workmani O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 (type) – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus wunderlichi Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
- Eriauchenus zirafy Wood & Scharff, 2018 – Madagascar
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2021). "Gen. Eriauchenus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 22.5. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
- ^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1881). "On some new genera and species of Araneidea". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 49 (3): 765–775. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1881.tb01333.x.
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