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Parachemmis

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Parachemmis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Corinnidae
Genus: Parachemmis
Chickering, 1937[1]
Type species
P. fuscus
Chickering, 1937
Species

4, see text

Parachemmis is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Arthur M. Chickering in 1937 as a genus of ground spiders.[2] It was transferred to Liocranidae in 1969,[3] and to Corinnidae in 1994.[4]

Species

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As of April 2019 it contains four species in Central and South America:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Parachemmis Chickering, 1937". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  2. ^ Chickering, A. M. (1937). "The Clubionidae of Barro Colorado Island, Panama". Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 56 (1): 1–47. doi:10.2307/3222720. JSTOR 3222720.
  3. ^ Reiskind, J. (1969). "The spider subfamily Castianeirinae of North and Central America (Araneae, Clubionidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 138: 166.
  4. ^ Bonaldo, A. B.; Brescovit, A. D. (1994). "Revision of the Neotropical spider genus Stethorrhagus (Araneae, Corinnidae)". Andrias. 13: 34.