Chilongius
Genus of spiders
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Chilongius is a genus of Chilean long-spinneret ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick, M. U. Shadab & L. N. Sorkin in 2005.[1][2]
| Chilongius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Prodidomidae |
| Genus: | Chilongius Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. palmas Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 | |
| Species | |
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5, see text | |
Species
As of June 2019[update] it contains five species, found only in Chile:[1]
- Chilongius eltofo Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius frayjorge Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius huasco Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius molles Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 – Chile
- Chilongius palmas Platnick, Shadab & Sorkin, 2005 (type) – Chile