''Neomaso'' 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
dwarf spiders that was first described by
Raymond Robert Forster
Raymond Robert Forster (19 June 1922 – 1 July 2000) was a New Zealand arachnologist and museum director. He was a Fellow of The Entomological Society of New Zealand.
Biography
Forster was born in Hastings, New Zealand in 1922, and was educa ...
in 1970.
Species
it contains twenty-two species:
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Neomaso abnormis''
Millidge, 1991 – Chile
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Neomaso aequabilis''
Millidge, 1991 – Argentina
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Neomaso angusticeps''
Millidge, 1985 – Chile
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Neomaso antarcticus''
(Hickman, 1939) – Kerguelen, Marion Is.
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Neomaso articeps''
Millidge, 1991 – Chile
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Neomaso arundicola''
Millidge, 1991 – Brazil
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Neomaso bilobatus''
( Tullgren, 1901) – Chile
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Neomaso claggi''
Forster, 1970 (
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) – Chile, South Georgia
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Neomaso damocles''
Miller, 2007 – Brazil, Argentina
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Neomaso defoei''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Chile (Juan Fernandez Is.)
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Neomaso fagicola''
Millidge, 1985 – Chile
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Neomaso fluminensis''
Millidge, 1991 – Chile
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Neomaso insperatus''
Millidge, 1991 – Argentina
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Neomaso insulanus''
Millidge, 1991 – Chile (Juan Fernandez Is.)
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Neomaso minimus''
Millidge, 1985 – Chile
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Neomaso parvus''
Millidge, 1985 – Chile
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Neomaso patagonicus''
(Tullgren, 1901) – Chile, Argentina
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Neomaso peltatus''
Millidge, 1985 – Chile
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Neomaso pollicatus''
(Tullgren, 1901) – Chile, Argentina, Falkland Is.
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Neomaso scutatus''
Millidge, 1985 – Chile
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Neomaso setiger''
Millidge, 1991 – Chile
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Neomaso vicinus''
Millidge, 1991 – Argentina
See also
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List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)
This page lists all described species of the spider family Linyphiidae as of July 12, 2020, from I to P, of World Spider Catalog version 21.0
''Ibadana''
'' Ibadana'' Locket & Russell-Smith, 1980
* '' Ibadana cuspidata'' Locket & Russell-Smith, ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Linyphiidae
Spiders of Africa
Spiders of Asia
Spiders of South America
Taxa named by Raymond Robert Forster
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