Merizocera is a genus of six eyed spiders in the family Psilodercidae,[1] first described by Louis Fage in 1912.[2]
| Merizocera | |
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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: | Psilodercidae |
| Genus: | Merizocera Fage, 1912[1] |
| Type species | |
| Merizocera cruciata | |
| Species | |
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35 species (see text) | |
Species
editAs of January 2021[update], the World Spider Catalog accepts the following species:[1]
- Merizocera baoshan Li, 2020 – China
- Merizocera betong Li, 2020 – Thailand
- Merizocera brincki Brignoli, 1975 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera colombo Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera crinita (Fage, 1929) – Malaysia
- Merizocera cruciata (Simon, 1893) (type species) – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera galle Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera hponkanrazi Li, 2020 – Myanmar
- Merizocera kachin Li, 2020 – Myanmar
- Merizocera kandy Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera krabi Li, 2020 – Thailand
- Merizocera kurunegala Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera lincang Li, 2020 – China
- Merizocera mainling Li, 2020 – China
- Merizocera mandai Li, 2020 – Singapore
- Merizocera nyingchi Li, 2020 – China
- Merizocera oryzae Brignoli, 1975 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera peraderiya Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera phuket Li, 2020 – Thailand
- Merizocera picturata (Simon, 1893) – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera putao Li, 2020 – Myanmar
- Merizocera pygmaea Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995 – Thailand
- Merizocera ranong Li, 2020 – Thailand
- Merizocera ratnapura Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera salawa Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera stellata (Simon, 1905) – Indonesia (Java)
- Merizocera tak Li, 2020 – Thailand
- Merizocera tanintharyi Li, 2020 – Myanmar
- Merizocera tengchong Li, 2020 – China
- Merizocera thenna Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera uva Li, 2020 – Sri Lanka
- Merizocera wenshan Li, 2020 – China
- Merizocera wui Li, 2020 – Myanmar
- Merizocera yala Li, 2020 – Thailand
- Merizocera yuxi Li, 2020 – China
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Merizocera Fage, 1912". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- ^ Fage, L. (1912). Etudes sur les araignées cavernicoles. I. Revision des Ochyroceratidae (n. fam.). In: Biospelogica, XXV. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 5 10, 97-162.