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Fissiscapus

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Fissiscapus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Fissiscapus
Millidge, 1991[1]
Type species
F. pusillus
Millidge, 1991
Species

Fissiscapus is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only three species, all found in Colombia and Ecuador: F. attercop, F. fractus, and F. pusillus.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Fissiscapus Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. ^ Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.