Mazax

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
Sectio: Dionycha
Superfamilia: Corinnoidea

Familia: Corinnidae
Subfamilia: Castianeirinae
Genus: Mazax
Species: M. ajax – M. chickeringi – M. kaspari – M. pax – M. ramirezi – M. spinosa – M. xerxes
Name

Mazax Pickard-Cambridge, 1898

Type species: Mazax pax Jonathan Reiskind, 1969
References
Primary references

Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1898. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 233-288. Reference page.

Additional references

Reiskind, J. 1969. The spider subfamily Castianeirinae of North and Central America (Araneae, Clubionidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 138: 163-325. Reference page.

Mazax is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1898.[2]
Species

As of April 2019 it contains seven species from the Americas and the Caribbean:[1]

Mazax ajax Reiskind, 1969 – Mexico
Mazax chickeringi Reiskind, 1969 – Jamaica
Mazax kaspari Cokendolpher, 1978 – USA
Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969 (type) – USA to Panama
Mazax ramirezi Rubio & Danişman, 2014 – Argentina
Mazax spinosa (Simon, 1898) – Central America, Lesser Antilles
Mazax xerxes Reiskind, 1969 – Costa Rica

References

"Gen. Mazax O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1898), "Arachnida. Araneida", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology