| Emertongone | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Emertongone Lin, Lopardo & Uhl, 2022 [1] |
| Species: | E. montifer |
| Binomial name | |
| Emertongone montifer (Emerton, 1882) [1] | |
Emertongone is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Emertongone montifer. The genus was created by Lin, Lopardo & Uhl in 2022 for the species formerly known as Oedothorax montifer and first described in 1882 as Lophocarenum montiferum. [1] [2] It has only been found in the United States. [1]