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Toxopsiella

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Toxopsiella
Toxopsiella spp. seen near Te Miko, Punakaiki, West Coast
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Cycloctenidae
Genus: Toxopsiella
Forster, 1964[1]
Type species
T. lawrencei
Forster, 1964
Species

12, see text

Toxopsiella is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Cycloctenidae, and was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1964.[2]

Species

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As of May 2019 it contains twelve species, all found in New Zealand:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Toxopsiella Forster, 1964". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  2. ^ Forster, R. R. (1964). "The spider family Toxopidae (Araneae)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 16: 113–151.