Rhode (spider)

Rhode
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Dysderidae
Genus:	Rhode Simon, 1882[1]
Type species
R. scutiventris Simon, 1882
Species
9, see text
Synonyms[1]
Harpassa Simon, 1882[2] Typhlorhode Kratochvíl, 1935[2]

Rhode is a genus of woodlouse hunting spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1882.[3]

Species

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

• Rhode aspinifera (Nikolic, 1963) – Slovenia
• Rhode baborensis Beladjal & Bosmans, 1996 – Algeria
• Rhode biscutata Simon, 1893 – Mediterranean
• Rhode magnifica Deeleman-Reinhold, 1978 – Montenegro
• Rhode scutiventris Simon, 1882 (type) – Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Algeria
• Rhode stalitoides Deeleman-Reinhold, 1978 – Bosnia-Hercegovina
• Rhode subterranea (Kratochvíl, 1935) – Bosnia-Hercegovina
• Rhode tenuipes (Simon, 1882) – France (Corsica)
• Rhode testudinea Pesarini, 1984 – Italy

References

1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Rhode Simon, 1882". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
2. Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (1978). "Les araignées du genre Rhode de Yougoslavie (Araneae, Dysderidae)". International Journal of Speleology. 9 (3/4): 254. doi:10.5038/1827-806X.9.3.4.
3. Simon, E. (1882). "Etudes Arachnologiques. 13e Mémoire. XX. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Dysderidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 2 (6): 201–240.