Paratus

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: Liocranidae
Subfamilia: Paratinae
Genus: Paratus
Species: P. halabala – P. hamatus – P. indicus – P. kamurai – P. kentingensis – P. longlingensis – P. meiyingae – P. nanling – P. perus – P. reticulatus – P. sinensis
Name

Paratus Simon, 1898
Gender

masculine
Type species

Paratus reticulatus Simon, 1898, by monotypy

References
Primary references

Simon, E. 1898. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, 2: 193–380. [209]

Paratus is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Liocranidae, containing five species restricted to India, Sri Lanka and China.[1]
Species

Paratus halabala Zapata & Ramírez, 2010 – Thailand
Paratus hamatus Mu & Zhang, 2018 – China
Paratus indicus Marusik, Zheng & Li, 2008 – India
Paratus kentingensis Mu & Zhang, 2018 – Taiwan
Paratus longlingensis Zhao & Peng, 2013 – China
Paratus perus Sankaran, Malamel, Joseph & Sebastian, 2017 – India
Paratus reticulatus Simon, 1898T – Sri Lanka
Paratus sinensis Marusik, Zheng & Li, 2008 – China

References

"Gen. Paratus Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 22 April 2016.

Additional references

Lin, Y.J. Zhao, H.F., Koh. J.K.H. & Li, S.Q. 2022. Taxonomy notes on twenty-eight spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from Asia. Zoological Systematics 47(3): 198–270. DOI: 10.11865/zs.2022303. Paywall. Reference page.
Marusik, Y.M.; Zheng, G.; Li, S. 2008: A review of the genus Paratus Simon (Araneae, Dionycha). Zootaxa, 1965: 50–60. Abstract & excerpt
Mu, Y. & Zhang, F. 2018. Description of two new species of Paratus Simon, 1898 from southern China (Araneae: Liocranidae). Zootaxa 4508(1): 141–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4508.1.9 Paywall Reference page.
Sankaran, P.M., Malamel, J.J., Mathew, M.J. & Sebastian, P.A. 2017. A new species of Paratus Simon, 1898 (Araneae: Liocranidae, Paratinae) from India. Zootaxa 4286(1): 139–144. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.1.12. Reference page.
Zapata, L.V.; Ramírez, M.J. 2010: A new species of the genus Paratus Simon (Araneae: Liocranidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa, 2418: 65–68. Preview

Links

Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]