Kiekie (spider)

Genus of spiders

Kiekie

Kiekie antioquia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Araneomorphae
Family:  | Ctenidae
Genus:  | Kiekie
Polotow & Brescovit, 2018[1]
Type species
Ctenus sinuatipes

(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897)

Species

11, see text

Kiekie is a genus of wandering spiders first described by D. Polotow and Antônio Domingos Brescovit in 2018.[2] The type species, Kiekie sinuatipes, was originally described under the name "Ctenus sinuatipes".[3]

## Species

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As of April 2022[update] it contains eleven species:[1]

* K. antioquia Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Colombia
* K. barrocolorado Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Panama
* K. curvipes (Keyserling, 1881) – Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
* K. garifuna Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Guatemala, Honduras
* K. griswoldi Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Costa Rica
* K. montanensis Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Costa Rica, Panama
* K. panamensis Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Panama
* K. sanjose Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Costa Rica
* K. sarapiqui Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Costa Rica
* K. sinuatipes (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897) (type) – Panama, Costa Rica
* K. verbena Polotow & Brescovit, 2018 – Costa Rica

## See also

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* Ctenus
* List of Ctenidae species

## References

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1. ^ a b "Gen. Kiekie Polotow & Brescovit, 2018". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
2. ^ Polotow, D.; Brescovit, A. D. (2018). "Kiekie, a new Neotropical spider genus of Ctenidae (Cteninae, Araneae)". Zootaxa. 4531 (3): 353–373\. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4531.3.2. PMID 30647394.
3. ^ Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1897). "On cteniform spiders from the lower Amazons and other regions of North and South America, with a list of all known species of these groups hitherto recorded from the New World". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 19 (109): 52–106, pl. doi:10.1080/00222939708680507.

## Further reading

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* Polotow, D.; Brescovit, A. D. (2014). "Phylogenetic analysis of the tropical wolf spider subfamily Cteninae (Arachnida, Araneae, Ctenidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 170 (2): 333–361\. doi:10.1111/zoj.12101.
* Petrunkevitch, A. (1925). "Arachnida from Panama". Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 27: 51–248.
* Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1900), "Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology, London, pp. 89–192

Taxon identifiers

Kiekie|

* Wikidata: Q60409449
* Wikispecies: Kiekie
* CoL: 587R
* GBIF: 9913790
* IRMNG: 11914937
* NCBI: 2811919
* Open Tree of Life: 7687020
* Plazi: CD2F878C-8058-FF80-FF69-658DC9B1F99B
* WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04502

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