# Persiscape

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{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Persiscape
| authority = [Zamani](/source/Alireza_Zamani) & [Marusik](/source/Yuri_M._Marusik), 2020<ref name=wsc/>
| type_species = ''[P. levyi](/source/Persiscape_levyi)''
| type_species_authority = (Guseinov, Marusik & Koponen, 2005)
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 7, see text
}}

'''''Persiscape''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [funnel weavers](/source/Agelenidae) first described by [Alireza Zamani](/source/Alireza_Zamani) and [Yuri M. Marusik](/source/Yuri_M._Marusik) in 2020.<ref name=Zama2020 />

==Species==
{{as of|2026|1}}, this genus includes seven species:<ref name="wsc" />
{{Div col}}
* ''[Persiscape caspica](/source/Persiscape_caspica)'' <small>[Zamani](/source/Alireza_Zamani) & [Marusik](/source/Yuri_M._Marusik), 2020</small> – [Iran](/source/Iran)
* ''[Persiscape caucasica](/source/Persiscape_caucasica)'' <small>(Guseinov, Marusik & Koponen, 2005)</small> – [Greece](/source/Greece), [Turkey](/source/Turkey), [Georgia](/source/Georgia_(country)), [Armenia](/source/Armenia), [Azerbaijan](/source/Azerbaijan)
* ''[Persiscape ecbatana](/source/Persiscape_ecbatana)'' <small>Zamani & Marusik, 2020</small> – Iran
* ''[Persiscape gideoni](/source/Persiscape_gideoni)'' <small>([Levy](/source/%3Aspecies%3AGershom_Levy), 1996)</small> – Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, [Israel](/source/Israel), Iran
* ''[Persiscape levyi](/source/Persiscape_levyi)'' <small>(Guseinov, Marusik & Koponen, 2005)</small> – Azerbaijan, Iran
* ''[Persiscape nassirkhanii](/source/Persiscape_nassirkhanii)'' <small>Zamani & Marusik, 2020</small> – Iran
* ''[Persiscape zagrosensis](/source/Persiscape_zagrosensis)'' <small>Zamani & Marusik, 2020</small> – Iran
{{Div col end}}

==References==
<references>
  <ref name="wsc">{{cite web | url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/lsid/urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05550 | title=Gen. Zamani & Marusik, 2020 | publisher=World Spider Catalog  | doi=10.24436/2 | accessdate=2026-01-28}}</ref>
  <ref name=Zama2020>{{cite journal| author-last=Zamani| author-first=A.| author2-last=Marusik| author2-first=Y. M.| year=2020| journal=Arachnology| title=A review of Agelenini (Araneae: Agelenidae: Ageleninae) of Iran and Tajikistan, with descriptions of four new genera| volume=18| issue=4| pages=368–386| doi=10.13156/arac.2020.18.4.368| s2cid=214702963| url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/15177| url-access=subscription}}</ref>
</references>

==Further reading==
*{{cite journal| author-last=Zamani| author-first=A.| author2-last=Mirshamsi| author2-first=O.| author3-last=Rashidi| author3-first=P.| display-authors=etal| year=2016| journal=Arthropoda Selecta| title=New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Aranei), part III| volume=25| issue=1| pages=99–114| doi=10.15298/arthsel.25.1.10| url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/13364| doi-access=free}}

*{{cite journal| author-last=Guseinov| author-first=E.| author2-last=Marusik| author2-first=Y. M.| author3-last=Koponen| author3-first=S.| year=2005| journal=Arthropoda Selecta| title=Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Azerbaijan 5. Faunistic review of the funnel-web spiders (Agelenidae) with the description of a new genus and species| volume=14| issue=2| pages=153–177| url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/9981}}

*{{cite journal| author-last=Levy| author-first=G.| year=1996| journal=Zoologica Scripta| title=The agelenid funnel-weaver family and the spider genus ''Cedicus'' in Israel (Araneae, Agelenidae and Cybaeidae)| volume=25| issue=2| pages=85–122| doi=10.1111/j.1463-6409.1996.tb00154.x| s2cid=86677872| url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/8235| url-access=subscription}}

*{{cite journal| author-last=Brignoli| author-first=P. M.| year=1978| journal=[Revue suisse de Zoologie](/source/Revue_suisse_de_Zoologie)| title=Ragni di Turchia V. Specie nuove o interessanti, cavernicole ed epigee, di varie famiglie (Araneae)| trans-title=Spiders of Turkey V. New or interesting species, cave-dwelling and epigean, of various families (Araneae)| language=Italian| volume=85| issue=3| pages=461–541| doi=10.1002/mmnz.19710470203| url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/4981| url-access=subscription}}

==External links==
* {{inaturalist taxon}}

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Category:Agelenidae genera
Category:Taxa named by Yuri M. Marusik

{{Agelenidae-stub}}

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