Harmonicon is a genus of South American curtain web spiders that was first described by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1896.[2]
| Harmonicon | |
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| H. cerberus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Dipluridae |
| Genus: | Harmonicon F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896[1] |
| Type species | |
| H. rufescens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896
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| Species | |
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4, see text | |
Species edit
As of May 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Harmonicon audeae Maréchal & Marty, 1998 – French Guiana
- Harmonicon cerberus Pedroso & Baptista, 2014 – Brazil
- Harmonicon oiapoqueae Drolshagen & Bäckstam, 2011 – French Guiana
- Harmonicon rufescens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 (type) – Brazil
References edit
- ^ a b "Gen. Harmonicon F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ^ Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1896). "On the Theraphosidae of the lower Amazons: being an account of the new genera and species of this group of spiders discovered during the expedition of the steamship "Faraday" up the river Amazons". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 64 (3): 716–766. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1896.tb03076.x. hdl:2027/coo.31924018549828.
External links edit
- "Harmonicon" at the Encyclopedia of Life