Titiotus costa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Zoropsidae |
Genus: | Titiotus |
Species: | T. costa |
Binomial name | |
Titiotus costa Platnick & Ubick, 2008 | |
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