Messapus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corinnoidea

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: Messapus
Species: M. martini – M. megae – M. meridionalis – M. secundus – M. seiugatus – M. tigris – M. tropicus

Name

• Messapus Simon, 1898a: 214

Type species: Messapus martini Simon, 1898

Primary references

• Haddad, C.R. & Mbo, Z. 2015. Five new species of the Afrotropical dark sac spider genus Messapus Simon, 1898 (Araneae: Corinnidae). Zootaxa 4057(3): 385–398. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4057.3.5. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Simon, E., 1898a: Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, 2: 193–380.

References

• Haddad, C.R. 2013: Taxonomic notes on the spider genus Messapus Simon, 1898 (Araneae, Corinnidae), with the description of the new genera Copuetta and Wasaka and the first cladistic analysis of Afrotropical Castianeirinae. Zootaxa 3688(1): 1–79. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3688.1.1 Reference page.