Phycosoma is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1880.[3]
Species
As of May 2020 it contains twenty-six species, found worldwide:[1]
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Phycosoma altum (Keyserling, 1886) – Mexico to Brazil. Introduced to Hawaii
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Phycosoma amamiense (Yoshida, 1985) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan (mainland, Ryukyu Is.)
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Phycosoma corrugum Gao & Li, 2014 – China
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Phycosoma crenatum Gao & Li, 2014 – China
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Phycosoma diaoluo Zhang & Zhang, 2012 – China
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Phycosoma digitula Zhang & Zhang, 2012 – China
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Phycosoma excisum (Simon, 1889) – Madagascar
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Phycosoma flavomarginatum (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Japan
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Phycosoma hainanensis (Zhu, 1998) – China, Laos
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Phycosoma hana (Zhu, 1998) – China
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Phycosoma inornatum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861) – Europe, Turkey, Azerbaijan
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Phycosoma jamesi (Roberts, 1979) – Jamaica, Panama
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Phycosoma japonicum (Yoshida, 1985) – Korea, Japan
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Phycosoma labialis (Zhu, 1998) – China
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Phycosoma ligulaceum Gao & Li, 2014 – China
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Phycosoma lineatipes (Bryant, 1933) – USA to Brazil
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Phycosoma martinae (Roberts, 1983) – Seychelles, India, China, Korea, Japan (Ryukyu Is.), Philippines
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Phycosoma menustya (Roberts, 1983) – Seychelles
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Phycosoma mustelinum (Simon, 1889) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan, Indonesia (Krakatau)
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Phycosoma nigromaculatum (Yoshida, 1987) – China, Taiwan, Japan, Ryukyu Is.
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Phycosoma oecobioides O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880 (type) – New Zealand (mainland, Chatham Is.)
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Phycosoma sinica (Zhu, 1992) – China, Vietnam
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Phycosoma spundana (Roberts, 1978) – Seychelles
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Phycosoma stellaris (Zhu, 1998) – China
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Phycosoma stictum (Zhu, 1992) – China
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Phycosoma stigmosum Yin, 2012 – China
See also
References
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^ a b c "Gen. Phycosoma O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
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^ Fitzgerald, B. M.; Sirvid, P. J. (2003). "The genus Trigonobothrys in New Zealand and a redescription of Achaearanea blattea (Theridiidae: Araneae)". Tuhinga. 14: 28.
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^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1880). "On some new and rare spiders from New Zealand, with characters of four new genera". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 47: 681–703.
