Prionosternum Explained

Prionosternum is a genus of Australian white tailed spiders that was first described by R. A. Dunn in 1951.[1] it contains only three species: P. nitidiceps, P. porongurup, and P. scutatum.[2] Originally placed with the ground spiders, it was moved to the Lamponidae in 2000.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Dunn. R. A.. 1951. Spiders of the Russell Grimwade expedition.. Memoirs of the National Museum, Melbourne. 9–18. 17.
  2. Gen. Prionosternum Dunn, 1951. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-12. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.
  3. Platnick. N. I.. 2000. A relimitation and revision of the Australasian ground spider family Lamponidae (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 245. 219. Norman_I._Platnick. 10.1206/0003-0090(2000)245<0001:ARAROT>2.0.CO;2. 2246/1592.

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