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Scaffold web spider species

Domitius baeticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Nesticidae
Genus: Domitius
Species: D. baeticus
Binomial name
Domitius baeticus
(López-Pancorbo & Ribera, 2011)
Synonyms
  • Nesticus baeticus López-Pancorbo & Ribera, 2011

Domitius beaticus is an araneomorph spider species of the family Nesticidae. It is known to occur in Spain. The species is troglobitic, occurring solely in caves.

The species was first described in 2011 by Alberto López-Pancorbo and Carles Ribera as Nesticus baeticus. In 2018, it was transferred by Carles Ribera, alongside six other species, to the new genus Domitius.

Description

Both sexes are yellowish with exception of the opisthosoma, which is greyish with darker patches. Male body length 6.4 mm; female body length 6.3 mm.

Original publication

López-Pancorbo, Alberto; Ribera, Carles (2011). "Nesticus baeticus sp. n., a new troglobitic spider species from south-west Europe (Araneae, Nesticidae)". ZooKeys (89): 1–13.

References

  1. ^ "Domitius baeticus | NMBE - World Spider Catalog". Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Domitius baeticus - araneae". Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. ^ López-Pancorbo, Alberto; Ribera, Carles (11 April 2011). "Nesticus baeticus sp. n., a new troglobitic spider species from south-west Europe (Araneae, Nesticidae)". ZooKeys (89): 1–13. doi:10.3897/zookeys.89.921. PMC 3082960. PMID 21594081.
  4. Ribera, Carles (10 April 2018). "A new genus of nesticid spiders from western European Peninsulas (Araneae, Nesticidae)". Zootaxa. 4407 (2). Abstract. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4407.2.4. PMID 29690194.
Taxon identifiers
Domitius baeticus
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