Monocephalus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by F. P. Smith in 1906.[2]
| Monocephalus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Monocephalus cf. fuscipes | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Monocephalus Smith, 1906[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. fuscipes (Blackwall, 1836)
| |
| Species | |
|
2, see text | |
Species
editAs of May 2019[update] it contains two species:[1]
- Monocephalus castaneipes (Simon, 1884) – Europe
- Monocephalus fuscipes (Blackwall, 1836) (type) – Europe
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Monocephalus Smith, 1906". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
- ^ Smith, F. P. (1906). "The spiders of the Diplocephalus-Group". Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club. 9 (2): 295–320.