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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: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Macrinus Simon, 1887 |
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| M. succineus Simon, 1887 | |
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Macrinus is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.
Species
As of September 2019 it contains six species, found in South America, the United States, and on Tobago:
- Macrinus bambuco Rheims, 2010 – Colombia
- Macrinus calypso Rheims, 2010 – Tobago
- Macrinus jaegeri Rheims, 2007 – Brazil
- Macrinus mohavensis (Fox, 1937) – USA
- Macrinus pollexensis (Schenkel, 1953) – Venezuela, Brazil
- Macrinus succineus Simon, 1887 (type) – Ecuador to Brazil
See also
References
- ^ Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Macrinus Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- Simon, E. (1887). "Espèces et genres nouveaux de la famille des Sparassidae". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 12: 466–474.
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