Raveniola

Raveniola
R. chayi, female
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Nemesiidae
Genus:
Zonstein[1]
Type species
Raveniola virgata
(Simon, 1891)
Species

43, see text

Raveniola is a genus of spiders in the family Nemesiidae, first described in 1987 by Zonstein.[2]

Species

As of 2025, it contains 73 species widely distributed in Asia:[1]

  • Raveniola adjarica Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Georgia
  • Raveniola afghana Zonstein, 2024 — Afghanistan
  • Raveniola alajensis Zonstein, 2024 — Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
  • Raveniola alpina Li & Zonstein, 2015 — China
  • Raveniola ambardzumyani Marusik & Zonstein, 2021 — Armenia
  • Raveniola anadolu Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Turkey
  • Raveniola arthuri Kunt & Yağmur, 2010 — Turkey
  • Raveniola azerbajdzhanica Nuruyeva, Zamani & Snegovaya, 2024 — Azerbaijan
  • Raveniola beelzebub Lin & Li, 2020 — China
  • Raveniola bellula Li & Zonstein, 2015 — China
  • Raveniola birecikensis Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Turkey
  • Raveniola caudata Zonstein, 2009 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola chayi Li & Zonstein, 2015 — China
  • Raveniola concolor Zonstein, 2000 — Pakistan
  • Raveniola cucullata Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola diluta Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola dolosa Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola dunini Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran
  • Raveniola farkhor Zamani & Fomichev, 2025
  • Raveniola fedotovi (Charitonov, 1946) — Central Asia
  • Raveniola ferghanensis (Zonstein, 1984) — Kyrgyzstan
  • Raveniola fuzhouensis Zhou, 2025 — China
  • Raveniola gracilis Li & Zonstein, 2015 — China
  • Raveniola guangxi (Raven & Schwendinger, 1995) — China
  • Raveniola guseinovi Nuruyeva, Zamani & Snegovaya, 2024 — Azerbaijan
  • Raveniola hebeinica Zhu, Zhang & Zhang, 1999 — China
  • Raveniola hirta Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola hyrcanica Dunin, 1988 — Azerbaijan
  • Raveniola ignobilis Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola inopinata Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola insolita Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola jundai (Lin & Li, 2022) — China
  • Raveniola karategensis Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola kirgizica Zonstein, 2024 — Kyrgyzstan
  • Raveniola kopetdaghensis (Fet, 1984) — Turkmenistan
  • Raveniola lamia Yu & Zhang, 2021 — China
  • Raveniola marusiki Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Iran
  • Raveniola mazandaranica Marusik, Zamani & Mirshamsi, 2014 — Iran
  • Raveniola micropa (Ausserer, 1871) — Turkey
  • Raveniola mikhailovi Zonstein, 2021 — Kyrgyzstan
  • Raveniola montana Zonstein & Marusik, 2012 — China
  • Raveniola nana Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Turkey
  • Raveniola nenilini Zonstein, 2024 — Uzbekistan
  • Raveniola niedermeyeri (Brignoli, 1972) — Iran
  • Raveniola ornata Zonstein, 2024 — Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
  • Raveniola ornatula Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola ovchinnikovi Zonstein, 2024 — Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
  • Raveniola pallens Zonstein, 2024 — Uzbekistan
  • Raveniola pamira Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola pontica (Spassky, 1937) — Russia (Caucasus), Georgia
  • Raveniola redikorzevi (Spassky, 1937) — Turkmenistan
  • Raveniola reuteri Zonstein & Marusik, 2025 — China
  • Raveniola rugosa Li & Zonstein, 2015 — China
  • Raveniola shangrila Zonstein & Marusik, 2012 — China
  • Raveniola shixiu Lin, Wang & Li, 2024 — China
  • Raveniola sinani Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Turkey
  • Raveniola songi Zonstein & Marusik, 2012 — China
  • Raveniola sororcula Zonstein, 2024 — Tajikistan
  • Raveniola spirula Li & Zonstein, 2015 — China
  • Raveniola tarabaevi Zonstein, 2024 — Kazakhstan
  • Raveniola turcica Zonstein, Kunt & Yağmur, 2018 — Turkey
  • Raveniola virgata (Simon, 1891) (type) — Central Asia
  • Raveniola vonwicki Zonstein, 2000 — Iran
  • Raveniola vulpina Zonstein, 2024 — Kyrgyzstan
  • Raveniola xiezhen Lin, Wang & Li, 2024 — China
  • Raveniola xizangensis (Hu & Li, 1987) — China
  • Raveniola yajiangensis Li & Zonstein, 2015 — China
  • Raveniola yalong Zonstein & Marusik, 2025 — China
  • Raveniola yangren (Lin & Li, 2022) — China
  • Raveniola yunnanensis Zonstein & Marusik, 2012 — China
  • Raveniola zaitzevi (Charitonov, 1948) — Azerbaijan, Georgia
  • Raveniola zonsteini Zamani & Fomichev, 2025 — Afghanistan
  • Raveniola zyuzini Zonstein, 2024 — Uzbekistan

References

  1. ^ a b "Nemesiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2025-05-13.
  2. ^ Zonstein, S. L. (1987). "A new genus of mygalomorph spiders of the subfamily Nemesiinae (Aranei, Nemesiidae) in the Palearctic fauna". Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal. 66: 1013–1019.