Paratropis
| Paratropis | |
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| Paratropis tuxtlensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Paratropididae |
| Genus: | Paratropis Simon, 1889[1] |
| Type species | |
| Paratropis scruposa | |
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| Distribution of the five known species of Paratropis (Click to enlarge) | |
Paratropis is a genus of spiders in the family Paratropididae.[3]
Species
- Paratropis papilligera F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1896 (Brazil)
- Paratropis tuxtlensis Valdez-Mondragón, Mendoza & Francke, 2014 (Mexico)[4]
- Paratropis sanguinea Mello-Leitão, 1923 (Brazil)
- Paratropis scruposa Simon, 1889 (Peru)
- Paratropis seminermis Caporiacco, 1955 (Venezuela)
References
- ^ "Paratropis Simon, 1889". GBIF.org. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ^ Valdez-Mondragón, Alejandro; Mendoza, Jorge I.; Francke, Oscar F. (16 June 2014). "First record of the mygalomorph spider family Paratropididae (Arachnida, Araneae) in North America with the description of a new species of Paratropis Simon from Mexico, and with new ultramorphological data for the family". ZooKeys (416). Pensoft Publishers: 1–21. doi:10.3897/zookeys.416.7253. PMC 4109506. PMID 25061343. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ "Paratropis Simon, 1889". ITIS. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ^ A new spider species with a dirt armour has been discovered
External links
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- "Paratropis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
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