Taranucnus

Taranucnus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]

Taranucnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Taranucnus
Simon, 1884[1]
Type species
T. setosus
Species

6, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains six species, found in Europe and the United States:[1]

  • Taranucnus beskidicus Hirna, 2018 – Ukraine
  • Taranucnus bihari Fage, 1931 – Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine
  • Taranucnus carpaticus Gnelitsa, 2016 – Ukraine
  • Taranucnus nishikii Yaginuma, 1972 – Japan
  • Taranucnus ornithes (Barrows, 1940) – USA
  • Taranucnus setosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1863) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to Central Siberia)

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Taranucnus Simon, 1884". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  2. Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris. pp. 180–885.


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