Chasmocephalon

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: Anapidae
Genus: Chasmocephalon
Species: C. acheron – C. alfred – C. eungella – C. flinders – C. iluka – C. neglectum – C. pemberton – C. tingle
Name

Chasmocephalon O. P.-Cambridge, 1889

Type species: Chasmocephalon neglectum O. P.-Cambridge, 1889, by monotypy
References

Cambridge, O. P.-. 1889. On some new species and a new genus of Araneida. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1889: 34–46. [45]
Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Chasmocephalon is a genus of Australian araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1889.[2]
Species

As of April 2019 it contains eight species:[1]

Chasmocephalon acheron Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Victoria)
Chasmocephalon alfred Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Victoria)
Chasmocephalon eungella Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Queensland)
Chasmocephalon flinders Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Western Australia)
Chasmocephalon iluka Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Eastern Australia
Chasmocephalon neglectum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889 – Australia (Western Australia)
Chasmocephalon pemberton Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Western Australia)
Chasmocephalon tingle Platnick & Forster, 1989 – Australia (Western Australia)

References

"Gen. Chasmocephalon O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1889). "On some new species and a new genus of Araneida". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 57 (1): 34–46. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1889.tb06745.x.