Boreomaro

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Boreomaro
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Boreomaro
Tanasevitch, 2022 [1]
Species:
B. borealis
Binomial name
Boreomaro borealis
(Eskov, 1991) [2]
Synonyms
  • Maro borealisEskov, 1991

Boreomaro is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae containing the single species, Boreomaro borealis. [2] It is found from Middle Siberia to the Far East of Russia. [2]

This and related species prefer moist forest habitats of the boreal belt of Eurasia. The abdomen is white to gray, without any distinct pattern. Body length ranges from 1.4 to 1.9 mm. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Tanasevitch, A. V. (2022). "Reassessment of the genus Maro O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1907, with the description of a new genus (Aranei: Linyphiidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 31: 342–350. doi:10.15298/arthsel.31.3.11.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Boreomaro Tanasevitch, 2022". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-19.