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Tusukuru

Tusukuru is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1993.

Last revised
Jul 18, 2026
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Length
107 w
Citations
3
Source
Tusukuru
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Tusukuru
Eskov, 19931
Type species
T. tamburinus
Eskov, 1993
Species

2, see text

Tusukuru is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1993.2

Species

As of June 2019 it contains only two species:1

  • Tusukuru hartlandianus (Emerton, 1913) – USA
  • Tusukuru tamburinus Eskov, 1993 – Russia
References

References

  1. "Gen. Tusukuru Eskov, 1993". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  2. Eskov, K. Y. (1993). "Several new linyphiid spider genera (Araneida Linyphiidae) from the Russian Far East". Arthropoda Selecta. 2 (3): 43–60.