Nerudia

Nerudia is a monotypic genus of South American cellar spiders containing the single species, Nerudia atacama. It was first described by B. A. Huber in 2000, and named in honour of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.[2] It is only found in Argentina and Chile.[1]

Nerudia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Nerudia
Huber, 2000[1]
Species:
N. atacama
Binomial name
Nerudia atacama
Huber, 2000

See also

References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Nerudia Huber, 2000". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Huber, B. A. (2000). "New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 254: 1โ€“348. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2.
  • Data related to Nerudia at Wikispecies


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.