Medmassa
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Corinnidae |
| Genus: | Medmassa Simon, 1887[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. frenata (Simon, 1877)
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| Species | |
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10, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Medmassa is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1887 under the name "Megaera",[3] later renamed because "Megaera" was already in use as a synonym of the reptile genus Trimeresurus.[4]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains ten species:[1]
- Medmassa celebensis (Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995) – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- Medmassa christae Raven, 2015 – Australia (Queensland)
- Medmassa diplogale Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Borneo
- Medmassa frenata (Simon, 1877) (type) – Philippines
- Medmassa insignis (Thorell, 1890) – Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo)
- Medmassa kltina (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) – Philippines
- Medmassa pulchra (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
- Medmassa semiaurantiaca Simon, 1910 – Africa
- Medmassa tigris (Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995) – Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo)
- Medmassa torta Jin, H. Zhang & F. Zhang, 2019 – China (Hainan)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Gen. Medmassa Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
- ^ Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2001). Forest spiders of South East Asia: with a revision of the sac and ground spiders (Araneae: Clubionidae, Corinnidae, Liocranidae, Gnaphosidae, Prodidomidae and Trochanterriidae [sic]). p. 345.
- ^ Simon, E. (1887). "Observation sur divers arachnides: synonymies et descriptions". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 7 (6): 193–195.
- ^ Simon, E (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. p. 198. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.