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Oedignatha

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Oedignatha, from Ancient Greek οἰδάω (oidáō), meaning "to swell", and γνάθος (gnáthos), meaning "jaw", is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyLiocranidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
69
Family
Liocranidae
Collections
MCZ, QM, AM
Recorded in
Malaysia, Australia, India, Papua New Guinea

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Corinnidae
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taxon name
Oedignatha
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Oedignatha
taxon author citation
Thorell, 1881
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Oedignatha, from Ancient Greek οἰδάω (oidáō), meaning "to swell", and γνάθος (gnáthos), meaning "jaw", is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014.

==Species== it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were transferred from other genera, including O. aleipata from Storena, O. andamanensis & O. raigadensis from Amaurobius, O. proboscidea from Corinna, and O. ferox from the former monotypic genus Aepygnatha. Oedignatha affinis Simon, 1897 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha albofasciata Strand, 1907 – India Oedignatha aleipata (Marples, 1955) – Samoa Oedignatha andamanensis (Tikader, 1977) – India (Andaman Is.) Oedignatha barbata Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Thailand Oedignatha bicolor Simon, 1896 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha binoyii Reddy & Patel, 1993 – India Oedignatha bucculenta Thorell, 1897 – Myanmar Oedignatha canaca Berland, 1938 – Vanuatu Oedignatha carli Reimoser, 1934 – India Oedignatha coriacea Simon, 1897 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha dentifera Reimoser, 1934 – India Oedignatha escheri Reimoser, 1934 – India Oedignatha ferox (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar Oedignatha flavipes Simon, 1897 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha gulosa Simon, 1897 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha indica Reddy & Patel, 1993 – India Oedignatha jocquei Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Thailand Oedignatha lesserti Reimoser, 1934 – India Oedignatha major Simon, 1896 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha microscutata Reimoser, 1934 – India Oedignatha mogamoga Marples, 1955 – Seychelles, Malaysia, Indonesia (Borneo). Introduced to Samoa Oedignatha montigena Simon, 1897 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha platnicki Song & Zhu, 1998 – China (Hong Kong), Taiwan Oedignatha poonaensis Majumder & Tikader, 1991 – India Oedignatha proboscidea (Strand, 1913) – Sri Lanka Oedignatha procerula Simon, 1897 – India Oedignatha raigadensis Bastawade, 2006 – India Oedignatha retusa Simon, 1897 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha rugulosa Thorell, 1897 – Myanmar Oedignatha scrobiculata Thorell, 1881 (type) – Seychelles, Reunion, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan Oedignatha shillongensis Biswas & Majumder, 1995 – India Oedignatha sima Simon, 1886 – Thailand Oedignatha spadix Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Indonesia (Sulawesi, Lesser Sunda Is.) Oedignatha striata Simon, 1897 – Sri Lanka Oedignatha tricuspidata Reimoser, 1934 – India Oedignatha uncata Reimoser, 1934 – India

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