Nyssus is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1805.[2]
Species
As of March 2019 it contains fifteen species:[1]
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Nyssus albopunctatus (Hogg, 1896) — Australia (Northern Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania), New Zealand
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Nyssus avidus (Thorell, 1881) — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus coloripes Walckenaer, 1805 — Australia (mainland, Tasmania). Introduced to New Zealand
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Nyssus emu Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus insularis (L. Koch, 1873) — Fiji, Solomon Is.
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Nyssus jaredwardeni Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus jonraveni Raven, 2015 — Australia (South Australia, Queensland)
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Nyssus loureedi Raven, 2015 — Australia (Lord Howe Is.)
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Nyssus luteofinis Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus paradoxus Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus pseudomaculatus Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
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Nyssus robertsi Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus semifuscus Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus wendyae Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland)
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Nyssus yuggera Raven, 2015 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
References
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^ a b c "Gen. Nyssus Walckenaer, 1805". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
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^ Walckenaer, C. A. (1805). Tableau des aranéides ou caractères essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions.