Kambiwa
Appearance
| Kambiwa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pholcidae |
| Genus: | Kambiwa Huber, 2000[1] |
| Type species | |
| K. neotropica (Kraus, 1957) | |
| Species | |
|
8 (see text) | |
Kambiwa is a genus of cellar spiders that are native only to Brazil.[2][1]
Taxonomy
[edit]This genus was first described by B. A. Huber in 2000 with Kambiwa neotropica being the type species.[2] As of June 2019[update] the genus contains eight described species. They are listed below:[1][3]
- K. anomala Mello-Leitão, 1918
- K. brumado Huber et al. 2026
- K. coribe Huber et al. 2026
- K. ibo Huber et al. 2026
- K. itacarambi Huber et al. 2026
- K. maracas Huber et al. 2026
- K. neotropica Kraus, 1957 (type species)
- K. sapo Huber et al. 2026
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Gen. Kambiwa Huber, 2000". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- 1 2 Huber, B. A. (2000). "New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 254: 1–348. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2.
- ↑ Huber, Bernhard A.; Meng, Guanliang; Král, Jiří; Herrera, Ivalú M. Ávila; Carvalho, Leonardo S. (2026-05-14). "Ninetine spiders in Brazilian Caatinga and Cerrado: revision of Kambiwa and description of Sertana gen. nov. (Araneae, Pholcidae), with analyses of predicted range shifts due to climate change". European Journal of Taxonomy (1054): 1–126. doi:10.5852/ejt.2026.1054.3276. ISSN 2118-9773.