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Ceratinops

Ceratinops is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Nathan Banks in 1905.

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Ceratinops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Ceratinops
Banks, 19051
Type species
C. annulipes
(Banks, 1892)
Species

10, see text

Ceratinops is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Nathan Banks in 1905.2

Species

As of May 2019 it contains ten species:1

  • Ceratinops annulipes (Banks, 1892) (type) – USA
  • Ceratinops carolinus (Banks, 1911) – USA
  • Ceratinops crenatus (Emerton, 1882) – USA
  • Ceratinops inflatus (Emerton, 1923) – USA
  • Ceratinops latus (Emerton, 1882) – USA
  • Ceratinops littoralis (Emerton, 1913) – USA
  • Ceratinops obscurus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939) – USA
  • Ceratinops rugosus (Emerton, 1909) – USA
  • Ceratinops sylvaticus (Emerton, 1913) – USA, Canada
  • Ceratinops uintanus Chamberlin, 1949 – USA
References

References

  1. "Gen. Ceratinops Banks, 1905". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. Banks, N. (1905). "Synopses of North American invertebrates. XX. Families and genera of Araneida". American Naturalist. 39 (461): 293–323. Bibcode:1905ANat...39..293B. doi:10.1086/278514. S2CID 84021940.