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Alioranus

Alioranus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926.

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Length
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Alioranus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Alioranus
Simon, 19261
Type species
A. pauper
(Simon, 1881)
Species

6, see text

Synonyms1
  • Hubertinus Wunderlich, 19802

Alioranus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926.3

Species

As of May 2019 it contains six species:1

  • Alioranus chiardolae (Caporiacco, 1935) – Turkmenistan to China, Karakorum
  • Alioranus diclivitalis Tanasevitch, 1990 – Caucasus (Russia, Azerbaijan)
  • Alioranus distinctus Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum
  • Alioranus minutissimus Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum
  • Alioranus pastoralis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Greece, Turkey, Israel, Jordan, Tajikistan
  • Alioranus pauper (Simon, 1881) (type) – Mediterranean
References

References

  1. "Gen. Alioranus Simon, 1926". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. Tanasevitch, A. V. (1989). "The linyphiid spiders of Middle Asia (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae)". Senckenbergiana Biologica. 69: 125.
  3. Simon, E. (1926). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 2e partie.