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Patelloceto

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Patelloceto is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Trachelidae, first described by R. Lyle & C. R. Haddad in 2010.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Patelloceto
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Trachelidae
Genus: Patelloceto
Lyle & Haddad, 2010[1]
Type species
P. secutor Lyle & Haddad, 2010
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As of October 2025, this genus includes five species:[1]

  • Patelloceto denticulata Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – Ethiopia
  • Patelloceto media Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – Central, East Africa
  • Patelloceto murphyorum Pett, 2022 – Kenya
  • Patelloceto secutor Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – Southern Africa (type species)
  • Patelloceto thomasi Pett, 2022 – Kenya

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