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Cubanopyllus

Cubanopyllus is a monotypic genus of Caribbean ground spiders containing the single species, Cubanopyllus inconspicuus. It was first described by G. Alayón G. & Norman I. Platnick in 1993, and has only been found in Cuba.

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Cubanopyllus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Cubanopyllus
Alayón & Platnick, 19931
Species:
C. inconspicuus
Binomial name
Cubanopyllus inconspicuus
(Bryant, 1940)

Cubanopyllus is a monotypic genus of Caribbean ground spiders containing the single species, Cubanopyllus inconspicuus. It was first described by G. Alayón G. & Norman I. Platnick in 1993,2 and has only been found in Cuba.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Cubanopyllus Alayón & Platnick, 1993". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. Alayón G., G.; Platnick, N. I. (1993). "A review of the Cuban ground spiders of the family Gnaphosidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea)". American Museum Novitates (3062): 1–9.