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Spinestis
Female Spinestis nikita
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Oonopidae
Genus:	Spinestis Saaristo & Marusik, 2009
Species:	S. nikita
Binomial name
Spinestis nikita Saaristo & Marusik, 2009

Spinestis is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae, which resembles Tapinesthis and Megaoonops. The genus has a single species, Spinestis nikita. These are found to be distributed in and around the southern shores of Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine.

References

1. ^ "Gen. Spinestis Saaristo & Marusik, 2009", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-25
2. ^ Saaristo, M.; Marusik, Yuri (2009). "A new species and genus of oonopid spiders (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Ukraine". ZooKeys (24): 63–74. Bibcode:2009ZooK...24...63S. doi:10.3897/zookeys.24.278.

External links

• http://eol.org/pages/10696248/overview

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