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Frederickus

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Frederickus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Frederickus
Paquin, Dupérré, Buckle & Crawford, 2008[1]
Type species
F. coylei
Paquin, Dupérré, Buckle & Crawford, 2008
Species

Frederickus is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by P. Paquin in 2008.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Canada and the United States: F. coylei and F. wilburi.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Frederickus Paquin, Dupérré, Buckle & Crawford, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. ^ Paquin, P.; et al. (2008). "A new spider genus from North America: Frederickus (Araneae: Linyphiidae)". Animal Biology. 58: 91–112. doi:10.1163/157075608X303663.