Sarotesius is a monotypic genus of East African huntsman spiders containing the single species, Sarotesius melanognathus. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1898,[2] and is found in Africa.[1]
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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: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Sarotesius Pocock, 1898[1] |
| Species: | S. melanognathus
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| Binomial name | |
| Sarotesius melanognathus Pocock, 1898
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Sarotesius Pocock, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ^ Pocock, R. I. (1898). "The Arachnida from the regions of Lakes Nyassa and Tanganyika contained in the collection of the British Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 2 (7): 429–448. doi:10.1080/00222939808678518.