Anisacate is a genus of South American tangled nest spiders first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1941.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Amaurobiidae |
| Genus: | Anisacate Mello-Leitão, 1941[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. fragile Mello-Leitão, 1941
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Species
editAs of April 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Anisacate fragile Mello-Leitão, 1941 – Argentina
- Anisacate fuegianum (Simon, 1884) – Chile, Argentina
- Anisacate f. bransfieldi (Usher, 1983) – Falkland Is.
- Anisacate tigrinum (Mello-Leitão, 1941) – Argentina
References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Anisacate Mello-Leitão, 1941". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941). "Las arañas de Córdoba, La Rioja, Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta y Jujuy colectadas por los Profesores Birabén". Sección Zoología. Revista del Museo de La Plata. New Series. 2 (12): 99–198.
External links
edit"Anisacate" at the Encyclopedia of Life