Ninetis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Ninetis
Simon, 1890[1]
Type species
N. subtilissima
Simon, 1890
Species

6, see text

Synonyms[1]

Ninetis is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1890.[3]

Species

As of June 2019 it contains six species, found only in Africa and Yemen:[1]

  • Ninetis faro Huber, 2014 – Cameroon
  • Ninetis minuta (Berland, 1920) – Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania
  • Ninetis namibiae Huber, 2000 – Namibia
  • Ninetis russellsmithi Huber, 2002 – Malawi
  • Ninetis subtilissima Simon, 1890 (type) – Yemen
  • Ninetis toliara Huber & El-Hennawy, 2007 – Madagascar

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Ninetis Simon, 1890". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Huber, B. A. (2000). "New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 254: 80. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/1601.
  3. Simon, E. (1890). "Etudes arachnologiques. 22e Mémoire. XXXIV. Etude sur les arachnides de l'Yemen". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 10 (6): 77–124.


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