Sasonichus is a monotypic genus of Asian brushed trapdoor spiders containing the single species, Sasonichus sullivani. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1900,[2] and has only been found in India.[1] The species Sipalolasma arthrapophysis was briefly placed here before being moved to Sipalolasma in 1985.[3]
Sasonichus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Barychelidae |
Genus: | Sasonichus Pocock, 1900[1] |
Species: | S. sullivani
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Binomial name | |
Sasonichus sullivani Pocock, 1900
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Sasonichus Pocock, 1900". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ Pocock, R. I. (1900). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Arachnida.
- ^ Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 161.