''Cetonana'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
araneomorph
The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha or "true spiders") are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (taran ...
spiders in the family
Trachelidae
Trachelidae is a family of Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders (more recently evolved spiders with inward-pointing chelicerae) first described by Eugène Simon in 1897 as a subfamily called "Tracheleae" ("Trachelinae" in modern terminology). The ...
, first described by
Embrik Strand
Embrik Strand (2 June 1876 – 3 November 1947) was an entomologist and arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species, including the greenbottle blue tarantula.
Life and career
Strand was born in Ål, Norway. He studied at t ...
in 1929.
Species
it contains five species:
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Cetonana laticeps
''Cetonana'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Trachelidae, first described by Embrik Strand
Embrik Strand (2 June 1876 – 3 November 1947) was an entomologist and arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species ...
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(Canestrini, 1868) — Europe, Russia (Caucasus)
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Cetonana lineolata''
(Mello-Leitão, 1941) — Brazil
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Cetonana petrunkevitchi''
Mello-Leitão, 1945 — Brazil
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Cetonana setosa''
(Simon, 1897) — Brazil
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Cetonana shaanxiensis''
Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 — China
References
Araneomorphae genera
Trachelidae
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