''Birabenella'' is a genus of spiders in the family
Oonopidae
Oonopidae, also known as goblin spiders, is a family of spiders consisting of over 1,600 described species in about 113 genera worldwide, with total species diversity estimated at 2000 to 2500 species. The type genus of the family is ''Oonops'' K ...
. It was first described in 2010 by Grismado.
Species
it contains seven species, found in
South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe ...
:
* ''
Birabenella argentina''
(Birabén, 1955) – Argentina
* ''
Birabenella chincha''
Piacentini, Grismado & Ramírez, 2017 – Peru
* ''
Birabenella elqui''
Grismado, 2010 – Chile
* ''
Birabenella homonota''
Grismado, 2010 (
type) – Chile
* ''
Birabenella kamanchaca''
Piacentini, Grismado & Ramírez, 2017 – Chile
* ''
Birabenella pizarroi''
Grismado, 2010 – Chile
* ''
Birabenella portai''
Piacentini, Grismado & Ramírez, 2017 – Argentina
References
Oonopidae
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of South America
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