Murphydium
Genus of spiders
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Murphydium is a monotypic genus of East African dwarf spiders containing the single species, Murphydium foliatum. It was first described by R. Jocqué in 1996,[2] and has only been found in Kenya and Somalia.[1]
| Murphydium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Murphydium Jocqué, 1996[1] |
| Species: | M. foliatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Murphydium foliatum Jocqué, 1996 | |