Cybaeozyga
Genus of spiders
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Cybaeozyga is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae containing two described species. It was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1937,[2] and was moved to Cybaeidae in 1967.[3] It has only been found in the western United States.
| Cybaeozyga | |
|---|---|
| male C. furtiva | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Cybaeidae |
| Genus: | Cybaeozyga Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937[1] |
Species
The genus contains two described species:[1]
- Cybaeozyga furtiva Hedin, Ramírez & Monjaraz-Ruedas, 2025
- Cybaeozyga heterops Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937
Additional known but still undescribed species of Cybaeozyga have been mentioned in the literature.[4] The distribution of Cybaeozyga appears to include forests and caves of the Klamath Mountains ecoregion of northwestern California and southwestern Oregon.[4]