Nusoncus

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Nusoncus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Nusoncus
Wunderlich, 2008 [1]
Species:
N. nasutus
Binomial name
Nusoncus nasutus
(Schenkel, 1925)

Nusoncus is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Nusoncus nasutus. It was first described by J. Wunderlich in 2008. [2] [1] It is considered new to the fauna of Latvia since 2009. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Nusoncus Wunderlich, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  2. Wunderlich, J. (2008). "Descriptions of new taxa of European dwarf spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigonidae)". Beiträge zur Araneologie. 5: 685–697.
  3. Cera, Inese (2009). "Four Spider (Araneae) Species New to the Fauna of Latvia" (PDF). Latvijas Entomologs. 47: 93–94. Retrieved 2016-04-08.