Tortolena

Tortolena is a genus of North American and Central American funnel weavers first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1941.[2] As of April 2019 it contains only two species.[1]

Tortolena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Agelenidae
Genus: Tortolena
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941[1]
Type species
T. glaucopis
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902)
Species
  • T. dela Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941 โ€“ USA
  • T. glaucopis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) โ€“ Mexico, Costa Rica

References

  1. "Gen. Tortolena Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1941). "North American Agelenidae of the genera Agelenopsis, Calilena, Ritalena and Tortolena". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 34 (3): 585โ€“628. doi:10.1093/aesa/34.3.585.

"Tortolena" at the Encyclopedia of Life


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