Micrathena yanomami

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

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: Araneoidea

Familia: Araneidae
Subfamilia: Micratheninae
Genus: Micrathena
Species: Micrathena yanomami

Name

Micrathena yanomami de Magalhães & dos Santos, 2011

Type locality: Bebedouro Novo, Pico da Neblina, São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil.

Holotype: INPA. female ♀. INPA 6286

References

Primary references

• Magalhães, I.L.F. & Santos, A.J. 2011. Two new species and taxonomic notes on the Neotropical spiny orb-weaving spiders Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae), with remaks on the development of Micrathena excavata. Zootaxa 2983: 39–56. Preview. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Magalhães, I.L.F., Martins, P.H., Nogueira, A.A. & Santos, A.J. 2017. Finding hot singles: matching males to females in dimorphic spiders (Araneidae: Micrathena) using phylogenetic placement and DNA barcoding. Invertebrate Systematics 31(1): 8-36. DOI: 10.1071/IS15062. Reference page.