Takayus

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Takayus is a genus of Asian comb-footed spiders (family Theridiidae) that was first described by H. Yoshida in 2001.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Takayus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Takayus
Yoshida, 2001[1]
Type species
T. takayensis
(Saito, 1939)
Species

17, see text

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Species

As of June 2020 it contains seventeen species, found in Asia:[1]

Formerly included:

  • T. lyricus (Walckenaer, 1841) (Transferred to Yunohamella)
  • T. subadultus (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Transferred to Yunohamella)
  • T. yunohamensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Transferred to Yunohamella)

In synonymy:

  • T. wolmerensis (Paik, 1996) = Takayus quadrimaculatus (Song & Kim, 1991)

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