Ruborridion is a monotypic genus of Asian comb-footed spiders containing the single species, Ruborridion musivum. The species was first described under the name Theridion musivum in 1873.[2] The genus was described by J. Wunderlich in 2011.[3] They are found in India[1] and in the mediterranean area (southern Europe, north Africa)[4]

Ruborridion musivum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Ruborridion
Wunderlich, 2011[1]
Species:
R. musivum
Binomial name
Ruborridion musivum
(Simon, 1873)

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Ruborridion Wunderlich, 2011". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1873). "Aranéides nouveaux ou peu connus du midi de l'Europe. (2e mémoire)". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2 (2): 94.
  3. ^ Wunderlich, J. (2011). "Extant and fossil spiders (Araneae)". Beiträge zur Araneologie. 6: 1–640.
  4. ^ "araneae - Ruborridion musivum". araneae.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

Further reading

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  • Lecigne, S. (2017). "Contribution a la connaissance de l'araneofaune (Araneae) de l'Algarve (Portugal). Description de Theridion bernardi n.sp. (Araneae: Theridiidae) et redécouverte d'Ozyptila perplexa Simon, 1875 (Araneae: Thomisidae)". Revista Ibérica de Aracnología. 31: 25–48.
  • Quasin, S.; et al. (2017). "First record of Ruborridion musivum Simon, 1873 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from India". Munis Entomology and Zoology. 12 (1): 27–30.
  • Knoflach, B.; Rollard, C.; Thaler, K. (2009). "Notes on Mediterranean Theridiidae (Araneae) – II". ZooKeys (16): 227–264. Bibcode:2009ZooK...16..227K. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.237.
  • Knoflach, B.; Thaler, K. (2000). "Notes on Mediterranean Theridiidae (Araneae) - I". Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana. 78: 411–442.