Oarces

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: Mimetoidea

Familia: Mimetidae
Subfamily: Oarcinae
Genus: Oarces
Species (2):
Name

Oarces Simon, 1879
References
Links

Zicha, Ondřej et al. Oarces – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Oarces – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Oarces is a spider genus in the family Araneidae.[1] It is the sister genus of Gnolus. Gnolus and Oarces transferred from Mimitidae by Dimitrov et al., 2012: Suppl. 1, p. 15.[2]
Species

Oarces ornatus Mello-Leitão, 1935 (Brazil)
Oarces reticulatus (Nicolet, 1849) (Chile, Argentina)

References

NMBE Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

World Spider Catalog, Family: Araneidae

Platnick, N.I. & Shabad, M.U. (1993). A review of the pirate spiders (Aranae, Mimetidae) of Chile. American Museum Novitates 3074. Abstract - PDF (12Mb)