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Neocryphoeca

Neocryphoeca is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae, and was first described by V. D. Roth in 1970. As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in the United States: N. beattyi and N. gertschi. Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was moved to the Cybaeidae in 1983.

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Neocryphoeca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Cybaeidae
Genus: Neocryphoeca
Roth, 19701
Type species
N. gertschi
Roth, 1970
Species
  • N. beattyi Roth, 1970 – USA
  • N. gertschi Roth, 1970 – USA

Neocryphoeca is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae, and was first described by V. D. Roth in 1970.2 As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in the United States: N. beattyi and N. gertschi.1 Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was moved to the Cybaeidae in 1983.34

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References

  1. "Gen. Neocryphoeca Roth, 1970". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. Roth, V. D. (1970). "A new genus of spiders (Agelenidae) from the Santa Catalina mountains". Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science. 6 (2): 114–116. doi:10.2307/40024855. JSTOR 40024855.
  3. Brignoli, P. M. (1983). A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press. p. 509.
  4. Wheeler, W. C.; et al. (2017). "The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling". Cladistics. 33 (6): 606. doi:10.1111/cla.12182. PMID 34724759. S2CID 35535038.