Moreno

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: Gnaphosoidea

Familia: Gnaphosidae
Subfamily: Prodidominae
Genus: Moreno (Mello-Leitão)
Species: M. chacabuco – M. chivato – M. grande – M. morenoi – M. neuquen – M. ramirezi
Name

Moreno (Mello-Leitão) Mello-Leitão, 1940

Type species: Moreno morenoi Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão, 1940 by original designation.
References
Primary references

Mello-Leitão, C.F. de 1940c. Arañas de la provincia de Buenos Aires y de las gobernaciones de La Pampa, Neuquén, Río Negro y Chubut. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S.,Zool.) 2: 3-62. Reference page.

Additional references

Azevedo, G.H.F., Griswold, C.E. & Santos, A.J. 2018. Systematics and evolution of ground spiders revisited (Araneae, Dionycha, Gnaphosidae). Cladistics 34(6): 579-626. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12226. Reference page.
Platnick, N.I., Shadab, M.U. & Sorkin, L.N. 2005: On the Chilean spiders of the family Prodidomidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea), with a revision of the genus Moreno Mello-Leitão. American Museum novitates 3499: 1-31. Reference page.

Moreno is a genus of South American long-spinneret ground spiders that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1940.[2]
Species

As of August 2022 it contains six species, found only in Argentina and Chile:[1]

Moreno chacabuco Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
Moreno chivato Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
Moreno grande Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
Moreno morenoi Mello-Leitão, 1940 (type) – Argentina
Moreno neuquen Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Argentina
Moreno ramirezi Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Argentina