Caponina is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, first described by Eugène Simon in 1892.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Caponiidae |
| Genus: | Caponina Simon, 1892[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. testacea Simon, 1892
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Species
editAs of September 2023[update] it contains thirteen species:[1]
- Caponina alegre Platnick, 1994 – Brazil
- Caponina alejandroi Sánchez-Ruiz, Martínez & Bonaldo, 2022 - Colombia
- Caponina bochalema Sánchez-Ruiz, Martínez & Bonaldo, 2022 - Colombia
- Caponina cajabamba Platnick, 1994 – Peru
- Caponina chilensis Platnick, 1994 – Chile
- Caponina chinacota Platnick, 1994 – Colombia
- Caponina huila Sánchez-Ruiz, Martínez & Bonaldo, 2022 - Colombia
- Caponina longipes Simon, 1893 – Venezuela
- Caponina notabilis (Mello-Leitão, 1939) – Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
- Caponina papamanga Brescovit & Sánchez-Ruiz, 2013 – Brazil
- Caponina paramo Platnick, 1994 – Colombia
- Caponina testacea Simon, 1892 (type) – St. Vincent
- Caponina tijuca Platnick, 1994 – Brazil
References
edit- ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Caponina Simon, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ Platnick, N. I. (1994). "A revision of the spider genus Caponina (Araneae, Caponiidae)". American Museum Novitates (3100): 2.
- ^ Simon, E. (1892). "On the spiders of the island of St. Vincent. Part 1". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 59 (4, for 1891): 549–575.