Erissus

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Erissus is a genus of South American crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Erissus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Erissus
Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
E. validus
Simon, 1895
Species

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Species

As of September 2020 it contains ten species, found in Venezuela, Peru, and Brazil:[1]

  • Erissus angulosus Simon, 1895Brazil
  • Erissus bateae Soares, 1941 – Brazil
  • Erissus bilineatus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
  • Erissus fuscus Simon, 1929Peru, Brazil
  • Erissus mirabilis (Soares, 1942) – Brazil
  • Erissus roseus Mello-Leitão, 1943 – Brazil
  • Erissus sanctaeleopoldinae (Soares & Soares, 1946) – Brazil
  • Erissus spinosissimus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
  • Erissus truncatifrons Simon, 1895Venezuela, Brazil
  • Erissus validus Simon, 1895 (type) – Peru, Brazil

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