| Macaridion | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiidae |
| Genus: | Macaridion Wunderlich, 1992 [1] |
| Species: | M. barreti |
| Binomial name | |
| Macaridion barreti (Kulczyński, 1899) | |
Macaridion is a monotypic genus of European comb-footed spiders containing the single species, Macaridion barreti. The genus was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1992, [2] and it is found in Portugal and Spain. [1] The sole species was first described under the name Theridion barreti , [3] but it was elevated to its own genus in 1992. [2]