Cyllognatha

Cyllognatha
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Theridiidae
Genus:	Cyllognatha L. Koch, 1872[1]
Type species
C. subtilis L. Koch, 1872
Species
4, see text

Cyllognatha is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1872.[2]

Species

As of May 2020^[update] it contains four species, found in Australia, Samoa, and India:[1]

• Cyllognatha affinis Berland, 1929 – Samoa
• Cyllognatha gracilis Marples, 1955 – Samoa
• Cyllognatha subtilis L. Koch, 1872 (type) – Australia (Lord Howe Is.), Samoa
• Cyllognatha surajbe Patel & Patel, 1972 – India

See also

• List of Theridiidae species

References

1. "Gen. Cyllognatha L. Koch, 1872". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
2. Koch, L. (1872). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. pp. 105–368. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660.