Maso
M sundevalli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Maso
Simon, 1884[1]
Type species
M. sundevalli
(Westring, 1851)
Species

7, see text

Maso is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains seven species:[1]

  • Maso alticeps (Emerton, 1909) – USA
  • Maso douro Bosmans & Cardoso, 2010 – Portugal
  • Maso gallicus Simon, 1894 – Europe, Algeria to Azerbaijan
  • Maso krakatauensis Bristowe, 1931 – Indonesia (Krakatau)
  • Maso navajo Chamberlin, 1949 – USA
  • Maso politus Banks, 1896 – USA
  • Maso sundevalli (Westring, 1851) (type) – North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), China, Mongolia, Japan
Male spider of species Maso sundevalli, seen from top.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Maso Simon, 1884". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie.


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