Acroterius

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Linyphiidae
Subfamilia: Linyphiinae
Genus: Acroterius
Species: A. absentus – A. brevis – A. camur – A. circinatus – A. hamatus – A. inversus – A. latus – A. longidentatus – A. longimultus – A. longiprojectus – A. ovatus – A. parvus
Name

Acroterius Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021

Type species: Acroterius brevis Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021

gender: masculine
References
Primary references

Irfan, Bashir & Peng 2021. Acroterius gen. nov. (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Linyphiinae) with twelve new species from Yunnan, China. European Journal of Taxonomy 743: 1–53. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.743.1293. Open access. Reference page.

Acroterius is a genus of east Asian sheet weavers. It was first described by M. Irfan, S. Bashir and X. J. Peng in 2021,[2] and it has only been found in China.[1]
Species

As of December 2021 it contains twelve species:[1]

A. absentus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. brevis Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 (type) – China
A. camur Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. circinatus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. hamatus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. inversus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. latus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. longidentatus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. longimultus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. longiprojectus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. ovatus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China
A. parvus Irfan, Bashir & Peng, 2021 – China