{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox |taxon=Talanites |image_alt = close up picture of Talanites echinus |image_caption = Cephalothorax of ''Talanites echinus'' |image = Talanites_echinus_(Tennessee,_USA)_1.jpg |authority=Simon, 1893<ref name=NMBE /> |type_species=''T. fervidus'' |type_species_authority=Simon, 1893 |subdivision_ranks=Species |subdivision=15, see text |synonyms= *''Drassyllochemmis'' <small>Gertsch & Davis, 1936</small><ref name=Plat1976>{{cite journal|last1=Platnick|first1=N. I.|last2=Shadab|first2=M. U.|year=1976|title=A revision of the spider genera Rachodrassus, Sosticus, and Scopodes (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) in North America|journal=American Museum Novitates|issue=2594|page=4}}</ref> *''Rachodrassus'' <small>Chamberlin, 1922</small><ref name=Plat1991>{{cite journal|last1=Platnick|first1=N. I.|last2=Ovtsharenko|first2=V. I.|year=1991|title=On Eurasian and American Talanites (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)|journal=Journal of Arachnology|volume=19|pages=115–121}}</ref> |synonyms_ref=<ref name=NMBE /> }}
'''''Talanites''''' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.<ref name=Simo1893>{{cite book|last=Simon|first=E.|year=1893|title=Histoire naturelle das araignées|doi=10.5962/bhl.title.51973}}</ref>
==Species== {{as of|2019|05}} it contains fifteen species:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal|title=Gen. Talanites Simon, 1893|website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0|accessdate=2019-06-05|year=2019|publisher=Natural History Museum Bern|url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/994|doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> *''Talanites atscharicus'' <small>Mcheidze, 1946</small> – Georgia, Kazakhstan *''Talanites captiosus'' <small>(Gertsch & Davis, 1936)</small> – Southern Texas,<ref name=Plat1976 /> Mexico *''Talanites cavernicola'' <small>Thorell, 1897</small> – Myanmar *''Talanites dunini'' <small>Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991</small> – Israel, Central Asia *''Talanites echinus'' <small>(Chamberlin, 1922)</small> – Southeastern United States<ref name=bugguide>{{cite web|title=Genus Talanites|publisher=BugGuide|accessdate=2019-06-05|url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/1038230}}</ref> *''Talanites exlineae'' <small>(Platnick & Shadab, 1976)</small> – Southeastern United States<ref name=bugguide /> *''Talanites fagei'' <small>Spassky, 1938</small> – Azerbaijan, Russia (Europe) to Central Asia *''Talanites fervidus'' <small>Simon, 1893</small> (type) – Egypt, Israel *''Talanites mikhailovi'' <small>Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991</small> – Kazakhstan *''Talanites moodyae'' <small>Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991</small> – California<ref name=Plat1991 /> *''Talanites ornatus'' <small>(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874)</small> – Egypt *''Talanites santschii'' <small>Dalmas, 1918</small> – Tunisia *''Talanites strandi'' <small>Spassky, 1940</small> – Ukraine, Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan *''Talanites tibialis'' <small>Caporiacco, 1934</small> – India, Pakistan *''Talanites ubicki'' <small>Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991</small> – California<ref name=Plat1991 />
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Category:Gnaphosidae genera Category:Spiders of Africa Category:Spiders of Asia Category:Spiders of North America Category:Taxa named by Eugène Simon
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