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Paracedicus

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Paracedicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Paracedicus
Fet, 1993[1]
Type species
P. ephthalitus
(Fet, 1993)
Species

7, see text

Paracedicus is a genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Desidae first described by Victor R. Fet in 1993.[2] First placed as a subgenus of Cedicus, it was elevated to genus status in 2003.[3]

Species

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As of November 2024 it contains eight species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Paracedicus Fet, 1993". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  2. ^ Fet, V. (1993). "The spider genus Cedicus Simon 1875 (Arachnida Aranei Agelenidae) from Middle Asia". Arthropoda Selecta. 2 (1): 69–75.
  3. ^ Marusik, Y. M.; Guseinov, E. (2003). "Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Azerbaijan. 1. New family and genus records". Arthropoda Selecta. 12: 32.