Buitinga amani

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pholcoidea
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: Haplogynae Superfamilia: Pholcoidea

Familia: Pholcidae
Subfamilia: Pholcinae
Genus: Buitinga
Species: Buitinga amani

Name

Buitinga amani Huber, 2003

Type locality: Amani, 5°05.7′S, 38°38′E, forest at 950 m elev., sifting litter, E Usambara Mountains, Tanga District, Tanzania.

Holotype: CAS. male ♂. 27.X.-9.XI.1995. legit C. E. Griswold, N. Scharff and D. Ubick.

References

Primary references

• Huber, B.A. 2003. High species diversity in one of the dominant groups of spiders in East African montane forests (Araneae: Pholcidae: Buitinga n. gen., Spermophora Hentz). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 137(4): 555–619. DOI: 10.1046/j.1096-3642.2003.00053.x. Reference page.