Pseudoceto is a monotypic genus of South American long-legged sac spiders containing the single species, Pseudoceto pickeli. It was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1929,[2] and has only been found in Brazil.[1] Originally placed with the Corinnidae, it was moved to the Miturgidae in 2014.[3]
Pseudoceto | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Miturgidae |
Genus: | Pseudoceto Mello-Leitão, 1929[1] |
Species: | P. pickeli
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Binomial name | |
Pseudoceto pickeli Mello-Leitão, 1929
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References
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Pseudoceto Mello-Leitão, 1929". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
- ^ Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929). "Aranhas do Pernambuco, colhidas por D. Bento Pickel". Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 1: 91–112.
- ^ Ramírez, M. J. (2014). "The morphology and phylogeny of dionychan spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 390: 341. doi:10.1206/821.1. hdl:11336/18066. S2CID 86146467.