Emertonella
{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Emertonella
| type_species = E. emertoni
| type_species_authority = (Bryant, 1933)
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 5, see text
}}
Emertonella is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1945.{{cite journal| last=Bryant| first=E. B.| year=1945| title=Some new or little known southern spiders| journal=Psyche: A Journal of Entomology| pages=178–192| volume=52| issue=3–4| doi=10.1155/1945/90153| doi-access=free}}
Species
{{as of|2020|05}} it contains five species, found in Asia, Mexico, the United States, Papua New Guinea, and Argentina:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Emertonella Bryant, 1945| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2020-06-19| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3479| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}}
- Emertonella emertoni (Bryant, 1933) (type) – USA, Mexico
- Emertonella hainanica Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013 – China
- Emertonella serrulata Gao & Li, 2014 – China
- Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886) – USA to Argentina. Introduced to India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan (Ryukyu Is.), New Guinea
- Emertonella trachypa Gao & Li, 2014 – China
In synonymy:
- E. dentata = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
- E. floricola = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
- E. georgiana = Emertonella emertoni (Bryant, 1933)
- E. nigripes = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
- E. rosascostai = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
See also
References
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Category:Spiders of Central America
Category:Spiders of North America
Category:Spiders of South America
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