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Petrichus

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Petrichus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Philodromidae
Genus: Petrichus
Simon, 1886[1]
Type species
P. marmoratus
Simon, 1886
Species

14, see text

Petrichus is a genus of South American running crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886.[2]

Species

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As of May 2022 it contains fourteen species, found in Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Colombia and on the Falkland Islands:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2022). "Gen. Petrichus Simon, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1886). "Arachnides recueillis en 1882-1883 dans la Patagonie méridionale, de Santa Cruz à Punta Arena, par M. E. Lebrun, attaché comme naturaliste à la Mission du passage de Vénus". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 11: 558–577.