Ursa (spider)
| Ursa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Simon, 1895[1] |
| Type species | |
| U. pulchra Simon, 1895 | |
| Species | |
| 5, see text | |
Ursa is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2]
Species
As of April 2019 it contains five species:[1]
- Ursa flavovittata Simon, 1909 – Vietnam
- Ursa lunula (Nicolet, 1849) – Chile
- Ursa pulchra Simon, 1895 (type) – Brazil
- Ursa turbinata Simon, 1895 – South Africa
- Ursa vittigera Simon, 1895 – Sri Lanka
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Ursa Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
- ^ Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, Librairie encyclopédique de Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.