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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: | Phrurolithidae |
| Genus: | Xilithus Liu & Li, 2023 |
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| Xilithus lingyun (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) | |
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Xilithus is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae. It was first described by Liu & Li in 2023 as a replacement name for Acrolithus.
Species
As of August 2023, it contains twenty-two species:
- Xilithus acerosus (Yao, Irfan & Peng, 2019) — China
- Xilithus acutus (Fu, Z. S. Zhang & F. Zhang, 2016) — China
- Xilithus auritus (Fu, Z. S. Zhang & F. Zhang, 2016) — China
- Xilithus digitatus (Fu, Z. S. Zhang & F. Zhang, 2016) — China
- Xilithus jiulong (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) — China
- Xilithus leibo (Fu, Z. S. Zhang & F. Zhang, 2016) — China
- Xilithus lingyun (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) (type) — China
- Xilithus meles (Kamura, 2021) — Japan
- Xilithus mustela (Kamura, 2008) — Japan
- Xilithus ovatus (Fu, Z. S. Zhang & F. Zhang, 2016) — China
- Xilithus pseudostella (Fu, Jin & Zhang, 2014) — China
- Xilithus pugio Mu & Zhang, 2023 — China
- Xilithus ruyii (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) — China
- Xilithus shijiao (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) — China
- Xilithus stella (Kamura, 2005) — Japan
- Xilithus vulpes (Kamura, 2001) — Japan
- Xilithus wangi Mu & Zhang, 2023 — China
- Xilithus xiajing (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) — China
- Xilithus xiaojing (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) — China
- Xilithus xingdoushanensis (Yao, Irfan & Peng, 2019) — China
- Xilithus yeniu (Liu & S. Q. Li, 2022) — China
- Xilithus zhangi (Fu, Jin & Zhang, 2014) — China
References
- Lin, Y. J.; Li, S. Q.; Pham, D. S. (2023). "Taxonomic notes on some spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from China and Vietnam". Zoological Systematics. 48 (1): 1–99. doi:10.11865/zs.2023101.
- "Gen. Xilithus Liu & Li, 2023". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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