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Monocerellus

Monocerellus is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Monocerellus montanus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1983, and has only been found in Russia.

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Monocerellus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Monocerellus
Tanasevitch, 19831
Species:
M. montanus
Binomial name
Monocerellus montanus
Tanasevitch, 1983

Monocerellus is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Monocerellus montanus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1983,2 and has only been found in Russia.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Monocerellus Tanasevitch, 1983". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  2. Tanasevitch, A. V. (1983). "New genera and species of spiders of the family Linyphiidae from the polar Urals". Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal. 62: 215–221.