Centroctenus is a genus of South American wandering spiders first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1929.[2]

Centroctenus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Ctenidae
Genus: Centroctenus
Mello-Leitão, 1929[1]
Type species
C. ocelliventer
(Strand, 1909)
Species

11, see text

Species

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As of July 2021 it contains eleven species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2021). "Gen. Centroctenus Mello-Leitão, 1929". World Spider Catalog Version 22.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
  2. ^ Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929). "Aranhas do Pernambuco, colhidas por D. Bento Pickel". Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 1: 91–112.