Bifidocoelotes

Bifidocoelotes
female B. primus in Hong Kong
male B. primus in Hong Kong
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Agelenidae
Genus:	Bifidocoelotes Wang, 2002
Type species
Bifidocoelotes tsoi Li & Blick, 2020
Species
8, see text

Bifidocoelotes is a genus of East Asian funnel weavers first described by X. P. Wang in 2002. ^[1]

Species

As of December 2024 ^[update] it contains eight species: ^[2]

• Bifidocoelotes alviolatus Liu, Xu, Wang & Yin, 2024 — China
• Bifidocoelotes elongatus Liao, Wang, Yin & Xu, 2022 — China
• Bifidocoelotes latus Liu, Xu, Wang & Yin, 2024 — China
• Bifidocoelotes mammiformis Liao, Wang, Yin & Xu, 2022 — China
• Bifidocoelotes obscurus Zhou, Yuen & Zhang, 2017 — Hong Kong
• Bifidocoelotes primus (Fox, 1937) — Hong Kong
• Bifidocoelotes quadratus Liao, Wang, Yin & Xu, 2022 — China
• Bifidocoelotes tsoi Li & Blick, 2020 (type) — Taiwan

References

1. Wang, X. P. (2002). "A generic-level revision of the spider subfamily Coelotinae (Araneae, Amaurobiidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 269: 1–150. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2002)269<0001:AGLROT>2.0.CO;2. S2CID   83668330.
2. "Gen. Bifidocoelotes Wang, 2002". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Bifidocoelotes at iNaturalist