Epilineutes is a monotypic genus of South and Central American ray spiders containing the single species, Epilineutes globosus. The genus was first described by Jonathan A. Coddington in 1986.[2] The single species was first described in 1896 under the name Andasta globosa,[3] but has also been referred to as Theridiosoma globosum.[4][5]
| Epilineutes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiosomatidae |
| Genus: | Epilineutes Coddington, 1986[1] |
| Species: | E. globosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Epilineutes globosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) | |