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Calisoga

Calisoga is a genus of spiders in the family Nemesiidae, first described in 1937 by Ralph Vary Chamberlin. As of February 2019, it contains five species, all in the USA.

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Calisoga
C. longitarsis, male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Nemesiidae
Genus: Calisoga
Chamberlin1
Species
  • Calisoga anomala (Schenkel, 1950)
  • Calisoga centronetha (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939)
  • Calisoga longitarsis (Simon, 1891)
  • Calisoga sacra Chamberlin, 1937
  • Calisoga theveneti (Simon, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Hesperopholis2

Calisoga is a genus of spiders in the family Nemesiidae, first described in 1937 by Ralph Vary Chamberlin.3 As of February 2019, it contains five species, all in the USA.1

References

References

  1. "Nemesiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-21.
  2. Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182.
  3. Chamberlin, R. V. (1937). "On two genera of trap-door spiders from California". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 28 (3): 1–11.