Paravulsor Explained

Paravulsor is a monotypic genus of South American araneomorph spiders in the family Xenoctenidae, containing the single species, Paravulsor impudicus. It was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1922,[1] and has only been found in Brazil.[2] Originally placed with the wandering spiders, it was moved to the Miturgidae in 2014,[3] and to the Xenoctenidae in 2017.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Mello-Leitão. C. F. de. 1922. Novas clubionidas do Brasil.. Archivos da Escola Superior de Agricultura e Medicina Veterinaria, Rio de Janeiro. 17–56. 6.
  2. Gen. Paravulsor Mello-Leitão, 1922. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-05-25. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.
  3. Ramírez. M. J.. 2014. The morphology and phylogeny of dionychan spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 390. 342. 10.1206/821.1. 11336/18066. 86146467. free.
  4. 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. 35535038.

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