Goneatara

Goneatara
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Goneatara Bishop & Crosby, 1935[1]
Type species
G. platyrhinus (Crosby & Bishop, 1927)
Species
4, see text

Goneatara is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1935.[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains four species, found in the United States:[1]

• Goneatara eranistes (Crosby & Bishop, 1927) – USA
• Goneatara nasutus (Barrows, 1943) – USA
• Goneatara platyrhinus (Crosby & Bishop, 1927) (type) – USA
• Goneatara plausibilis Bishop & Crosby, 1935 – USA

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (A–H)

References

1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Goneatara Bishop & Crosby, 1935". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
2. Bishop, S. C.; Crosby, C. R. (1935). "Studies in American spiders: miscellaneous genera of Erigoneae, part I.". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 43: 255–280.