Incasoctenus Explained

Incasoctenus is a monotypic genus of South American araneomorph spiders in the family Xenoctenidae, containing the single species, Incasoctenus perplexus. It was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1942,[1] and has only been found in Peru and only the female is known.[2] Originally placed with the wandering spiders, it was moved to the Xenoctenidae in 2017.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Mello-Leitão. C. F. de. 1942. Cinco aranhas novas do Perú.. Revista Brasileira de Biologia. 429–434. 2.
  2. Gen. Incasoctenus Mello-Leitão, 1942. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-05-24. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.
  3. Wheeler. W. C.. etal. 2017. The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling. Cladistics. 33. 6. 609. 10.1111/cla.12182. 34724759. 35535038.

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