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Dorceus

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Dorceus is a genus of velvet spiders that was first described by C. L. Koch in 1846.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyEresidae
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Family
Eresidae
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Recorded in
Namibia

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Parent taxon
Eresidae
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taxon name
Dorceus
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Dorceus is a genus of velvet spiders that was first described by C. L. Koch in 1846.

==Species== it contains five species: Dorceus albolunulatus (Simon, 1876) – Algeria Dorceus fastuosus C. L. Koch, 1846 (type) – Tunisia, Senegal, Israel Dorceus latifrons Simon, 1873 – Algeria, Tunisia Dorceus quadrispilotus Simon, 1908 – Egypt Dorceus trianguliceps Simon, 1911 – Tunisia

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