Heterognatha is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Heterognatha chilensis. It was first described by H. Nicolet in 1849,[2] and has only been found in Chile.[1]

Heterognatha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Heterognatha
Nicolet, 1849[1]
Species:
H. chilensis
Binomial name
Heterognatha chilensis
Nicolet, 1849

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Heterognatha Nicolet, 1849". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  2. ^ Nicolet, H. (1849), "Aracnidos", in Gay, C. (ed.), Historia física y política de Chile, doi:10.5962/bhl.title.16172