Olbus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Corinnidae |
Genus: | Olbus Simon, 1880[1] |
Type species | |
O. sparassoides (Nicolet, 1849)
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Species | |
5, see text |
Olbus is a genus of South American corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1880 as a huntsman spider.[2] It was moved to the sac spider family in 1988,[3] then to the Corinnidae in 2001.[4]
As of April 2019[update] it contains five species, all found in Chile:[1]