Short description: Genus of spiders
| Prusias
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Scientific classification
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| Domain:
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Eukaryota
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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| Subphylum:
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Chelicerata
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| Class:
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Arachnida
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| Order:
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Araneae
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| Infraorder:
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Araneomorphae
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| Family:
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Sparassidae
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| Genus:
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Prusias O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892[1]
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| Type species
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P. nugalis
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892
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| Species
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4, see text
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Prusias is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1892.[2]
Species
(As of September 2019) it contains four species, found in Peru, Brazil , Panama, and Mexico:[1]
- Prusias brasiliensis Mello-Leitão, 1915 – Brazil
- Prusias lanceolatus Simon, 1897 – Brazil or Peru
- Prusias nugalis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892 (type) – Mexico, Panama
- Prusias semotus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892) – Panama
See also
- List of Sparassidae species
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Prusias O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3143. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ↑ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1892), "Arachnida. Araneida", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology
Wikidata ☰ Q3408667 entry
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