Pamiropsis

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Pamiropsis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zoropsidae
Genus: Pamiropsis
Marusik & Fomichev, 2024 [1]
Species:
P. murghob
Binomial name
Pamiropsis murghob
Marusik & Fomichev, 2024 [2]

Pamiropsis is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae containing the single species, Pamiropsis murghob. [2]

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Distribution

Pamiropsis murghob has been recorded from the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan. [2]

Etymology

The genus name is a combination of "Pamir Mountains" and the ending "-opsis", indicating its affinity to Zoropsidae. The species is named after Murghob Village near the type locality. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Marusik, Y. M.; Fomichev, A. A. (2024). "An enigmatic new genus of spiders (Aranei: Dionycha) from the highlands of Pamir Mountains, Middle Asia". Arthropoda Selecta. 33: 245–249. doi:10.15298/arthsel.33.2.11.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Pamiropsis Marusik & Fomichev, 2024". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-20.


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