Peponocranium
Genus of spiders
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Peponocranium is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]
| Peponocranium | |
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| Peponocranium ludicrum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861) figure 231 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Peponocranium Simon, 1884[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. ludicrum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861) | |
| Species | |
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5, see text | |
Species
As of May 2019[update] it contains five species, found in Europe:[1]
- Peponocranium dubium Wunderlich, 1995 – Mongolia
- Peponocranium ludicrum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861) (type) – Europe, Russia
- Peponocranium orbiculatum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882) – Germany to Russia, Georgia
- Peponocranium praeceps Miller, 1943 – Finland, Germany to Russia, Ukraine
- Peponocranium simile Tullgren, 1955 – Sweden