Chilarchaea is a monotypic genus of spiders in the Mecysmaucheniidae family. It was first described by Forster & Platnick in 1984.[2] As of 2023[update], it contains only one species, Chilarchaea quellon, found in Chile and Argentina.[1]
Chilarchaea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Mecysmaucheniidae |
Genus: | Chilarchaea Forster & Platnick, 1984 |
Species: | C. quellon
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Binomial name | |
Chilarchaea quellon Forster & Platnick, 1984[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Chilarchaea Forster & Platnick, 1984". World Spider Catalog Version 24. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ Forster, R. R.; Platnick, N. I. (1984). "A review of the archaeid spiders and their relatives, with notes on the limits of the superfamily Palpimanoidea (Arachnida, Araneae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 178: 1–106.