Ammoxenus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Ammoxenus
Simon, 1893[1]
Type species
A. coccineus
Simon, 1893
Species

6, see text

Ammoxenus is a genus of African termite hunters first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.[2]

Species

As of April 2019 it contains six species:[1]

  • Ammoxenus amphalodes Dippenaar & Meyer, 1980 – South Africa
  • Ammoxenus coccineus Simon, 1893 – Namibia
  • Ammoxenus daedalus Dippenaar & Meyer, 1980 – South Africa
  • Ammoxenus kalaharicus Benoit, 1972 – Botswana, South Africa
  • Ammoxenus pentheri Simon, 1896 – Botswana, South Africa
  • Ammoxenus psammodromus Simon, 1910 – Southern Africa

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Ammoxenus Simon, 1893". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. Simon, E. (1893). Histoire naturelle das araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.


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