Australoechemus is a genus of West African ground spiders that was first described by Günter Schmidt (arachnologist), M. Geisthardt & F. Piepho in 1994.[2] As of May 2019[update] it contains only two species, both found on the Cape Verde islands: A. celer and A. oecobiophilus.[1]
Australoechemus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Gnaphosidae |
Genus: | Australoechemus Schmidt & Piepho, 1994[1] |
Type species | |
A. oecobiophilus Schmidt & Piepho, 1994
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Species | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Australoechemus Schmidt & Piepho, 1994". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ Schmidt, G.; Geisthardt, M.; Piepho, F. (1994). "Zur Kenntnis der Spinnenfauna der Kapverdischen Inseln (Arachnida: Araneida)". Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vereins. 19: 81–126.