Epimecinus

Epimecinus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Desidae
Genus:	Epimecinus Simon, 1908[1]
Type species
E. nexibilis (Simon, 1906)
Species
4, see text

Epimecinus is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1908.[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains four species:[1]

• Epimecinus alkirna Gray, 1973 – Australia (Western Australia)
• Epimecinus humilis Berland, 1924 – New Caledonia
• Epimecinus nexibilis (Simon, 1906) (type) – New Caledonia
• Epimecinus pullatus (Simon, 1906) – New Caledonia

References

1. "Gen. Epimecinus Simon, 1908". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
2. Simon, E. (1908), "Araneae. 1re partie", in Michaelsen, Hartmeyer (ed.), Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens