Microsa

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Microsa is a genus of Caribbean ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & M. U. Shadab in 1977.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only three species: M. chickeringi, M. cubitas, and M. gertschi.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Microsa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Microsa
Platnick & Shadab, 1977[1]
Type species
M. chickeringi
Platnick & Shadab, 1977
Species
  • M. chickeringi Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Virgin Is.
  • M. cubitas Alayón & Platnick, 1993 – Cuba
  • M. gertschi Platnick, 1978 – Bahama Is.
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