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Xilithus

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Xilithus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Phrurolithidae
Genus: Xilithus
Liu & Li, 2023
Type species
Xilithus lingyun
(Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022)
Species

22, see text

Synonyms
  • Acrolithus Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022

Xilithus is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae. It was first described by Liu & Li in 2023 as a replacement name for Acrolithus.[1]

Species

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As of August 2023, it contains twenty-two species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lin, Y. J.; Li, S. Q.; Pham, D. S. (2023). "Taxonomic notes on some spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from China and Vietnam". Zoological Systematics. 48 (1): 1–99. doi:10.11865/zs.2023101.
  2. ^ "Gen. Xilithus Liu & Li, 2023". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 25 August 2023.