Asteron is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 1991 by Jocqué. As of 2017[update], it contains 8 Australian species.[1]
| Asteron | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zodariidae |
| Genus: | Asteron Jocqué[1] |
| Type species | |
| Asteron reticulatum | |
| Species | |
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8, see text | |
Species
editAsteron comprises the following species:[1]
- Asteron biperforatum Jocqué & Baehr, 2001
- Asteron grayi Jocqué & Baehr, 2001
- Asteron hunti Jocqué & Baehr, 2001
- Asteron inflatum Jocqué & Baehr, 2001
- Asteron quintum Jocqué & Baehr, 2001
- Asteron reticulatum Jocqué, 1991
- Asteron tasmaniense Jocqué & Baehr, 2001
- Asteron zabkai Jocqué & Baehr, 2001
References
edit- ^ a b c "Zodariidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-21.