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Crossopriza

Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou

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Crossopriza

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Crossopriza is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyPholcidae
Observations recorded4,160

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
11
Family
Pholcidae
Collections
QM, WAM, AM, USNM, MNHN
Recorded in
Australia, Papua New Guinea, Madagascar

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pholcidae
Image
Crossopriza.lyoni.female.-.tanikawa.jpg
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Commons category
Crossopriza
taxon name
Crossopriza
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Crossopriza
taxon author citation
Simon, 1893
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • See also
  • References

Crossopriza is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.

Its species are natively found in Africa and Asia. C. lyoni has been introduced to many parts of the world.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crossopriza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.