Xiombarg

Xiombarg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Oonopidae
Genus: Xiombarg
Brignoli, 1979
Species:
X. plaumanni
Binomial name
Xiombarg plaumanni
Brignoli, 1979

Xiombarg is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae containing the single species, Xiombarg plaumanni, occurring in southeastern Brazil and adjacent Argentina.

Taxonomy

Italian arachnologist Paolo Marcello Brignoli described X. plaumanni in 1979, naming the genus after Xiombarg, a character in Michael Moorcock novels. The holotype was collected by F. Plaumann.

Distribution

Xiombarg plaumanni has been recorded from Brazil and Argentina.

References

  1. ↑ Brignoli, P. M. (1979). "Ragni del Brasile V. Due nuovi generi e quattro nuove specie dello stato di Santa Catarina (Araneae)". Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 86: 913–924.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Xiombarg Brignoli, 1979". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  3. ↑ Brignoli, P. M. (1979). "Ragni del Brasile V. Due nuovi generi e quattro nuove specie dello stato di Santa Catarina (Araneae)". Revue suisse de Zoologie (in Italian). 8: 913–924. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.82348.
  4. ↑ Platnick, N. I.; Brescovit, A. D. (1995). "On Unicorn, a new genus of the spider family Oonopidae (Araneae, Dysderoidea)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (3152): 1–12.