Trebacosa | |
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Trebacosa marxi | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Lycosidae |
Genus: | Trebacosa Dondale & Redner, 1981 |
Species | |
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Trebacosa is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Dondale & Redner in 1981. [1]
As of February 2019 [update] it contains only two species: [2]
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