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Gnolus
Sign in to saveGnolus is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1879. Originally placed with the orb-weaving spiders, it was transferred to the pirate spiders in 1993, but moved back to orb-weaver family in 2012.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Gnolus is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Araneidae, Chile and Argentina.
It sits within the topics Araneidae genera, Spiders of South America and Taxa named by Eugène Simon.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyAraneidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- Family
- Araneidae
- Collections
- CASC, MNRJ, USNM
- Recorded in
- Chile, Brasil
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- Gnolus
- taxon name
- Gnolus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Gnolus cordiformis
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Gnolus is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1879. Originally placed with the orb-weaving spiders, it was transferred to the pirate spiders in 1993, but moved back to orb-weaver family in 2012.
==Species== it contains six species, found in Argentina and Chile: Gnolus angulifrons Simon, 1896 – Chile, Argentina Gnolus blinkeni Platnick & Shadab, 1993 – Chile, Argentina Gnolus cordiformis (Nicolet, 1849) (type) – Chile, Argentina Gnolus limbatus (Nicolet, 1849) – Chile Gnolus spiculator (Nicolet, 1849) – Chile, Argentina Gnolus zonulatus Tullgren, 1902 – Chile, Argentina
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