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Oedothorax

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Oedothorax is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. Förster & Philipp Bertkau in 1883.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyLinyphiidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded73,264

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
22
Family
Linyphiidae
Collections
UAM, MCZ, ZMUC, UPS, MZLU, ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
United States, Philippines, India, Denmark, Cuba, Taiwan, Botswana

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Linyphiidae
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taxon name
Oedothorax
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Oedothorax
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Oedothorax
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Oedothorax is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. Förster & Philipp Bertkau in 1883.

==Species== it contains thirty-nine species and one subspecies: O. agrestis (Blackwall, 1853) – Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia) Oedothorax agrestis longipes (Simon, 1884) – Switzerland O. annulatus Wunderlich, 1974 – Nepal O. apicatus (Blackwall, 1850) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, China O. banksi Strand, 1906 – USA (Alaska) O. biantu Zhao & Li, 2014 – China O. bifoveatus Tanasevitch, 2017 – Malaysia (Borneo), Indonesia (Java) O. cascadeus Chamberlin, 1949 – USA O. cheruthoniensis Domichan & Sunil Jose, 2021 – India O. collinus Ma & Zhu, 1991 – China O. cruciferoides Tanasevitch, 2020 – Nepal O. cunur Tanasevitch, 2015 – India O. dubius Caporiacco, 1935 – India (Karakorum) O. fuscus (Blackwall, 1834) – Azores, Europe, North Africa O. gibbifer (Kulczyński, 1882) – Europe O. gibbosus (Blackwall, 1841) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to South Siberia) O. howardi Petrunkevitch, 1925 – USA O. japonicus Kishida, 1910 – Japan O. khasi Tanasevitch, 2017 – India O. kodaikanal Tanasevitch, 2015 – India O. limatus Crosby, 1905 – USA O. mangsima Tanasevitch, 2020 – Nepal O. meghalaya Tanasevitch, 2015 – India O. meridionalis Tanasevitch, 1987 – Caucasus, Russia (Caucasus, Central Asia), Iran, Central Asia O. myanmar Tanasevitch, 2017 – Myanmar O. nazareti Scharff, 1989 – Ethiopia O. paludigena Simon, 1926 – Spain, France (incl. Corsica), Italy (incl. Sardinia), Albania, Greece O. paracymbialis Tanasevitch, 2015 – India O. retusus (Westring, 1851) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to north-eastern Siberia), Kazakhstan, China, India? O. sexmaculatus Saito & Ono, 2001 – Japan O. sohra Tanasevitch, 2020 – Nepal O. stylus Tanasevitch, 2015 – India O. simianensis Irfan, Zhang, Cai & Zhang, 2025 – China (Chongqing) O. tingitanus (Simon, 1884) – Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia O. trilineatus Saito, 1934 – Japan O. trilobatus (Banks, 1896) – USA, Canada, Russia (Kamchatka) O. unciger Tanasevitch, 2020 – Nepal O. uncus Tanasevitch, 2015 – India O. uncus Domichan & Sunil Jose, 2021 – India

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