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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zoropsidae |
| Genus: | Liocranoides Keyserling, 1881 |
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| L. unicolor Keyserling, 1881 | |
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Liocranoides is a genus of American false wolf spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881. They live in habitats with cold surfaces, such as caves. It was transferred from the sac spiders to the Tengellidae in 1967, which was later merged with Zoropsidae.
Species
As of September 2019 it contains five species, found Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia:
- Liocranoides archeri Platnick, 1999 – USA
- Liocranoides coylei Platnick, 1999 – USA
- Liocranoides gertschi Platnick, 1999 – USA
- Liocranoides tennesseensis Platnick, 1999 – USA
- Liocranoides unicolor Keyserling, 1881 (type) – USA
See also
References
- ^ "Gen. Liocranoides Keyserling, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- Keyserling, E. (1881). "Neue Spinnen aus Amerika. III". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 31: 269–314. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.20318.
- ^ "Genus Liocranoides". BugGuide. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
- Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 244.
- Polotow, Daniele; Carmichael, Anthea & Griswold, Charles E. (2015). "Total evidence analysis of the phylogenetic relationships of Lycosoidea spiders (Araneae, Entelegynae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 29 (2): 124–163. doi:10.1071/IS14041.
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