Robertus cantabricus

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Robertus cantabricus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Robertus
Species:
R. cantabricus
Binomial name
Robertus cantabricus

Robertus cantabricus is a spider in the family Theridiidae. The scientific name of this species was first published in 1931 by Jean-Louis Fage. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Taxon details Robertus cantabricus Fage, 1931", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-07