Amazoromus Explained

Amazoromus is a genus of South American ground spiders that was first described by Antônio Brescovit & H. Höfer in 1994.^[1]

Species

it contains four species, all found in Brazil:^[2]

• Amazoromus becki Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 – Brazil
• Amazoromus cristus (Platnick & Höfer, 1990) – Brazil
• Amazoromus janauari Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 – Brazil
• Amazoromus kedus Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 (type) – Brazil

Notes and References

1. Brescovit. A. D.. Höfer. H.. 1994. Amazoromus, a new genus of the spider family Gnaphosidae (Araneae) from central Amazonia, Brazil.. Andrias. 65–70. 13.
2. Web site: Gen. Amazoromus Brescovit & Höfer, 1994. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-04. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.