Remmius

This article is about the genus of spiders. For ancient Romans named "Remmius", see Remmia gens.

Remmius is a genus of African huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1897.^[2]

Remmius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Sparassidae
Genus:	Remmius Simon, 1897[1]
Type species
R. vultuosus Simon, 1897
Species
5, see text

Species

As of September 2019^[update] it contains five species, found in Africa:^[1]

• Remmius badius Roewer, 1961 – Senegal
• Remmius praecalvus Simon, 1910 – Congo
• Remmius quadridentatus Simon, 1903 – Equatorial Guinea
• Remmius vulpinus Simon, 1897 – Cameroon, Congo
• Remmius vultuosus Simon, 1897 (type) – Cameroon, Congo

See also

• List of Sparassidae species