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Linyphantes

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Linyphantes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Linyphantes
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942[1]
Type species
L. aeronauticus
Species

19, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Centromeroides Schenkel, 1950[2]

Linyphantes is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1942.[3]

Species

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As of May 2019 it contains nineteen species and one subspecies, found in Canada, Mexico, and the United States:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Linyphantes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. ^ Helsdingen, P. J. van (1973). "A recapitulation of the Nearctic species of Centromerus Dahl (Araneida, Linyphiidae) with remarks on Tunagyna debilis (Banks)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 124: 10.
  3. ^ Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1942). "A hundred new species of American spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 32 (13): 1–117.