genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of spiders in the family
Prodidominae
Prodidominae is a family of spider, sometimes called long-spinneret ground spiders. It was formerly regarded as a subfamily of Gnaphosidae, but was raised to a family in 2022.
Spiders in the family are easily identified by the greatly elongated ...
. It was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon
Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin". and is only found in southern
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
.
Species
it contains nine species:
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Eleleis crinita
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* '' Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa ...
'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
* ''
Eleleis etosha
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...
'' Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 – Namibia
* ''
Eleleis haddadi
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...
'' Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 – South Africa
* ''
Eleleis himba
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...
'' Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 – Namibia
* ''
Eleleis leleupi
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...
'' Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 – South Africa
* ''
Eleleis limpopo
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...
'' Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 – Zambia, South Africa
* ''
Eleleis luderitz
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...
'' Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 – Namibia
* ''
Eleleis okavango
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...
Eleleis solitaria
''Eleleis'' is a genus of spiders in the family Prodidominae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893, and is only found in southern Africa.
Species
it contains nine species:
* ''Eleleis crinita'' Simon, 1893 – South Africa
...