Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Zodaroidea
Familia: Zodariidae
Subfamilia: Cryptothelinae
Genus: Cryptothele
Species: C. alluaudi – C. ceylonica – C. collina – C. cristata – C. doreyana – C. marchei – C. sundaica – C. verrucosa
Name
Cryptothele L. Koch, 1872
Type species: Cryptothele verrucosa L. Koch, 1872
References
Marusik, Yu.M.; Omelko, M.M. 2013: First description of the male of Cryptothele verrucosa L. Koch, 1872 (Araneae), the type species of the genus. ZooKeys 351: 31–36. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.351.6255 Reference page.
Platnick, N. I. 2008. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History. [1]
Cryptothele is a spider genus with eight described species, now placed in the family Zodariidae.
This genus was the sole member of the family Cryptothelidae, which is no longer accepted.[2]
Distribution
The genus occurs in mainly in tropical Asia and Australasia.[1]
Species
As of February 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
Cryptothele alluaudi Simon, 1893 — Seychelles
Cryptothele ceylonica O. P-Cambridge, 1877 — Sri Lanka
Cryptothele collina Pocock, 1901 — India
Cryptothele cristata Simon, 1884 — Unknown
Cryptothele doreyana Simon, 1890 — New Guinea, Queensland
Cryptothele marchei Simon, 1890 — New Caledonia, Mariana Islands
Cryptothele sundaica Thorell, 1890 — Singapore, Sumatra, Java
Cryptothele verrucosa L. Koch, 1872 — Samoa, Fiji
References
"Gen. Cryptothele L. Koch, 1872", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-03
Ramírez, Martín J.; Grismado, Cristian J.; Labarque, Facundo M.; Izquierdo, Matías A.; Ledford, Joel M.; Miller, Jeremy A.; Haddad, Charles R. & Griswold, Charles E. (2014), "The morphology and relationships of the walking mud spiders of the genus Cryptothele (Araneae: Zodariidae)", Zoologischer Anzeiger, 253 (5): 382–393, doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2014.03.002
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