| Litoporus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pholcidae |
| Genus: | Litoporus Simon, 18931 |
| Type species | |
| L. aerius Simon, 1893
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| Species | |
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11, see text | |
| Synonyms1 | |
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Litoporus is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.3
Species
As of June 2019 it contains eleven species, found only in South America:1
- Litoporus aerius Simon, 1893 (type) – Venezuela
- Litoporus agricola Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Brazil
- Litoporus dimona Huber, 2000 – Brazil
- Litoporus iguassuensis Mello-Leitão, 1918 – Brazil
- Litoporus lopez Huber, 2000 – Colombia
- Litoporus manu Huber, 2000 – Peru
- Litoporus pakitza Huber, 2000 – Peru
- Litoporus saul Huber, 2000 – French Guiana
- Litoporus secoya Huber, 2000 – Colombia
- Litoporus uncatus (Simon, 1893) – Northern South America
- Litoporus yucumo Huber, 2000 – Bolivia
References
References
- Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Litoporus Simon, 1893". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- Huber, B. A.; Colmenares, P. A.; Ramírez, M. J. (2014). "Fourteen new generic and ten new specific synonymies in Pholcidae (Araneae), and transfer of Mystes Bristowe to Filistatidae". Zootaxa. 3847 (3): 417. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3847.3.5. hdl:11336/19098. PMID 25112347.
- Simon, E. (1893). Histoire naturelle das araignées. pp. 257–488. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.