Emertonella

Emertonella is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1945.[2]

Emertonella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Emertonella
Bryant, 1945[1]
Type species
E. emertoni
(Bryant, 1933)
Species

5, see text

Species

As of May 2020 it contains five species, found in Asia, Mexico, the United States, Papua New Guinea, and Argentina:[1]

  • Emertonella emertoni (Bryant, 1933) (type) – USA, Mexico
  • Emertonella hainanica Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013China
  • Emertonella serrulata Gao & Li, 2014 – China
  • Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886) – USA to Argentina. Introduced to India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan (Ryukyu Is.), New Guinea
  • Emertonella trachypa Gao & Li, 2014 – China

In synonymy:

  • E. dentata = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
  • E. floricola = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
  • E. georgiana = Emertonella emertoni (Bryant, 1933)
  • E. nigripes = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
  • E. rosascostai = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)

See also

References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020). "Gen. Emertonella Bryant, 1945". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
  2. Bryant, E. B. (1945). "Some new or little known southern spiders". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 52 (3–4): 178–192. doi:10.1155/1945/90153.


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