Claviphantes

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Claviphantes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Claviphantes
Tanasevitch & Saaristo, 2006[1]
Type species
C. bifurcatus
(Tanasevitch, 1987)
Species

Claviphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Nepal: C. bifurcatoides and C. bifurcatus.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Claviphantes Tanasevitch & Saaristo, 2006". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. ^ Tanasevitch, A. V.; Saaristo, M. I. (2006). "Reassessment of the Nepalese species of the genus Lepthyphantes Menge s. l. with descriptions of new Micronetinae genera and species (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Micronetinae)". Senckenbergiana Biologica. 86: 11–38.