Gravipalpus

Gravipalpus is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only three species, found in Argentina, Brazil, and Peru: G. callosus, G. crassus, and G. standifer.[1]

Gravipalpus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Gravipalpus
Millidge, 1991[1]
Type species
G. callosus
Millidge, 1991
Species
  • G. callosus Millidge, 1991 – Brazil
  • G. crassus Millidge, 1991 – Peru
  • G. standifer Miller, 2007 – Argentina

See also

References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Gravipalpus Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.


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