Chthonos

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Theridiosomatidae
Subfamilia: Platoninae
Genus: Chthonos
Species: C. dobo – C. kaibe – C. kuyllur – C. kwati – C. pectorosa – C. peruana – C. quinquemucronata – C. tuberosa

Name

Chthonos Coddington, 1986 [nom. nov. pro Tecmessa O. P.-Cambridge]

Type species: Tecmessa pectorosa O. P.-Cambridge, 1882

Synonyms

• Tecmessa O. P.-Cambridge, 1882 [preocc.]

References

• Cambridge, O. P.-. 1882. On new genera and species of Araneidea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1882: 423–442. [433]
• Coddington, J. A. 1986. The genera of the spider family Theridiosomatidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 422: 1–96. PDF [33]
• Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. 2017. On some minuscule spiders (Araneae: Theridiosomatidae, Symphytognathidae) from the Chocó region of Ecuador with the description of ten new species. Zootaxa 4341(3): 375–399. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4341.3.3. Reference page. 
• Labarque, F.M., Piacentini, L.N., Pons, j., Hormiga, G., Arnedo, M.A. & Ramírez,. M.J. 2025. Ray spider rush: Fast-tracking integrative taxonomy in Panama’s cloud forests. European Journal of Taxonomy 1010: 1–145. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2025.1010.3021. . Reference page. 
• Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]