Platnickina
Sign in to savePlatnickina is a genus of comb-footed spiders. The type species was described by Walckenaer in 1802. The modern taxonomy was given by A. Ö. Koçak & M. Kemal in 2008, and named in honour of Norman Platnick.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyTheridiidae
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Theridiidae
- Named after
- Norman I. Platnick
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Platnickina is a genus of comb-footed spiders. The type species was described by Walckenaer in 1802. The modern taxonomy was given by A. Ö. Koçak & M. Kemal in 2008, and named in honour of Norman Platnick.
==Distribution== Spiders in this genus are found worldwide.