Austrochilus

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Austrochilus

| authority = Gertsch & Zapfe, 1955

| type_species = A. manni

| type_species_authority = Gertsch & Zapfe, 1955

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 7, see text

}}

Austrochilus is a genus of South American cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Austrochilidae, first described by H. Zapfe in 1955.{{cite journal| last=Zapfe| first=H.| year=1955| title=Filogenia y función en Austrochilus manni Gertsch y Zapfe (Araneae-Hypochilidae).| journal=Trabajos del Laboratorio de Zoologia de la Universidad de Chile| pages=1–53| volume=2}}

Species

{{as of|2019|04}} it contains seven species in Chile and Argentina:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Austrochilus Gertsch & Zapfe, 1955| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-05-16| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/434| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}}

References

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Category:Araneomorphae genera

Category:Austrochilidae

Category:Spiders of South America

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