Microbathyphantes palmarius

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Microbathyphantes palmarius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Microbathyphantes
Species:
M. palmarius
Binomial name
Microbathyphantes palmarius
(Marples, 1955)

Microbathyphantes palmarius, is a species of spider of the genus Microbathyphantes . It is found in Sri Lanka, [1] India, [2] Seychelles, [3] Myanmar, Thailand, and Polynesia. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Microbathyphantes palmarius (Marples, 1955), species in family Linyphiidae". Sri Lanka Species Database. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  2. "Microbathyphantes palmarius". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  3. Species Microbathyphantes palmarius. Arachnida and Myriapoda of the Seychelles Islands. 2010. ISBN   9780955863684 . Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  4. "Microbathyphantes palmarius". Cook Islands Biodiversity. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  5. "Microbathyphantes palmarius (Marples, 1955)". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 9 May 2016.