Masikia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Masikia Millidge, 1984 |
Type species | |
M. indistincta (Kulczyński, 1908) | |
Species | |
4, see text |
Masikia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1984.
Species
As of May 2019 it contains four species, found in Canada, Russia, and the United States:
- Masikia bizini Nekhaeva, Marusik & Buckle, 2019 – Russia (north-east Siberia)
- Masikia caliginosa Millidge, 1984 – Russia (Europe to Far North-East, Kurile Is.), USA (Alaska)
- Masikia indistincta (Kulczyński, 1908) (type) – Russia (Europe to Far North-East), Canada
- Masikia relicta (Chamberlin, 1949) – USA
See also
References
- ^ "Gen. Masikia Millidge, 1984". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
- Millidge, A. F. (1984). "The erigonine spiders of North America. Part 7. Miscellaneous genera". Journal of Arachnology. 12: 121–169.
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