Gertschosa

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Gertschosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Gertschosa
Platnick & Shadab, 1981 [1]
Type species
G. concinna
(Simon, 1895)
Species

4, see text

Gertschosa is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & M. U. Shadab in 1981. [2]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains four species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Gertschosa Platnick & Shadab, 1981". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U. (1981). "A new genus of the spider family Gnaphosidae (Arachnida, Araneae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 170: 176–182.