Acanthoctenus

Taxobox
name = "Acanthoctenus"


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
subordo = Araneomorphae
familia = Ctenidae
genus = "Acanthoctenus"
genus_authority = Keyserling, 1877
diversity_link = List of Ctenidae species#Acanthoctenus
diversity = 10 species
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"Acanthoctenus" is a spider genus from Central to South America. Females in "A. remotus" reach a body length of about 15 mm, males at the most 11 mm.

pecies

* "Acanthoctenus gaujoni" Simon, 1906 — Venezuela, Ecuador
* "Acanthoctenus kollari" (Reimoser, 1939) — Costa Rica
* "Acanthoctenus maculatus" Petrunkevitch, 1925 — Panama
* "Acanthoctenus mammifer" Mello-Leitão, 1939 — Brazil
* "Acanthoctenus obauratus" Simon, 1906 — Brazil
* "Acanthoctenus plebejus" Simon, 1906 — Venezuela, Peru
* "Acanthoctenus remotus" Chickering, 1960 — Jamaica
* "Acanthoctenus rubrotaeniatus" Mello-Leitão, 1947 — Brazil
* "Acanthoctenus spiniger" Keyserling, 1877 — Mexico to Venezuela
* "Acanthoctenus spinipes" Keyserling, 1877 — Guatemala to Paraguay

References

* (1960): A New "Acanthoctenus" (Araneae: Acanthoctenidae) from Jamaica. "Psyche" 67:81-86.