Mazax Explained

Mazax is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1898.

Species

it contains seven species from the Americas and the Caribbean:^[1]

• Mazax ajax Reiskind, 1969 – Mexico
• Mazax chickeringi Reiskind, 1969 – Jamaica
• Mazax kaspari Cokendolpher, 1978 – USA
• Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969 (type) – USA to Panama
• Mazax ramirezi Rubio & Danişman, 2014 – Argentina
• Mazax spinosa (Simon, 1898) – Central America, Lesser Antilles
• Mazax xerxes Reiskind, 1969 – Costa Rica

Notes and References

1. Gen. Mazax O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-05-19. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.