Ordgarius

Ordgarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Ordgarius
Keyserling, 1886[1]
Species

See text.

Ordgarius is a genus of bolas spiders in the family Araneidae. Ordgar or Ordgarius is an Anglo-Saxon masculine personal name (borne for example by Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon, 10th century).

Species

As of April 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

  • Ordgarius acanthonotus (Simon, 1909) – Vietnam
  • Ordgarius bicolor Pocock, 1899 – New Britain
  • Ordgarius clypeatus Simon, 1897 – Amboina
  • Ordgarius ephippiatus Thorell, 1898 – Myanmar
  • Ordgarius furcatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) – New South Wales
  • Ordgarius hexaspinus Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 – India
  • Ordgarius hobsoni (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) – India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan
  • Ordgarius magnificus (Rainbow, 1897) – Queensland, New South Wales
  • Ordgarius monstrosus Keyserling, 1886 (type species) – Queensland
  • Ordgarius pustulosus Thorell, 1897 – Java
  • Ordgarius sexspinosus (Thorell, 1894) – India to Japan, Indonesia

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Ordgarius Keyserling, 1886", World Spider Catalog (Natural History Museum Bern), retrieved 2016-04-26


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