Fissiscapus

Fissiscapus 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, all found in Colombia and Ecuador: F. attercop, F. fractus, and F. pusillus.[1]

Fissiscapus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Fissiscapus
Millidge, 1991[1]
Type species
F. pusillus
Millidge, 1991
Species
  • F. attercop Miller, 2007 – Ecuador
  • F. fractus Millidge, 1991 – Colombia
  • F. pusillus Millidge, 1991 – Colombia

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Fissiscapus Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  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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