Rubrius

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Rubrius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Rubrius
Simon, 1887[1]
Type species
R. antarcticus
(Karsch, 1880)
Species

7, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Pionaces

Rubrius is a genus of South American tangled nest spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1887.[2]

Species[edit]

As of April 2019 it contains seven species found in Chile and Argentina:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Rubrius Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1887). Arachnides.