Schaenicoscelis is a genus of South American lynx spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[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: | Oxyopidae |
| Genus: | Schaenicoscelis Simon, 1898[1] |
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| S. elegans Simon, 1898
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Species edit
As of June 2019[update] it contains seven species, found only in Guyana and Brazil:[1]
- Schaenicoscelis concolor Simon, 1898 – Brazil
- Schaenicoscelis elegans Simon, 1898 (type) – Brazil
- Schaenicoscelis exilis Mello-Leitão, 1930 – Brazil
- Schaenicoscelis guianensis Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana
- Schaenicoscelis leucochlora Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
- Schaenicoscelis luteola Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
- Schaenicoscelis viridis Mello-Leitão, 1927 – Brazil
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Schaenicoscelis Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ Simon, E. (1898). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux des familles des Agelenidae, Pisauridae, Lycosidae et Oxyopidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 42: 5–34.
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