Matta is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by C. R. Crosby in 1934.[2]
| Matta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetrablemmidae |
| Genus: | Matta Crosby, 1934[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. hambletoni Crosby, 1934
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| Species | |
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10, see text | |
Species
editAs of September 2019[update] it contains ten species, found in Mexico and Brazil:[1]
- Matta angelomachadoi Brescovit, 2005 – Brazil
- Matta cambito Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
- Matta hambletoni Crosby, 1934 (type) – Brazil
- Matta humhum Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
- Matta humrrum Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
- Matta mckenziei Shear, 1978 – Mexico
- Matta nuusga Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
- Matta pititinha Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
- Matta teteia Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
- Matta zuiuda Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2019 – Brazil
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Matta Crosby, 1934". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ Crosby, C. R. (1934). "An interesting two-eyed spider from Brazil (Tetrablemmidae)". Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society. 29: 19–23.