Pacifiphantes

Pacifiphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by K. Y. Eskov & Y. M. Marusik in 1994.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in the United States, Canada, Russia, China, and Korea: P. magnificus and P. zakharovi.[1]

Pacifiphantes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Pacifiphantes
Eskov & Marusik, 1994[1]
Type species
P. zakharovi
Eskov & Marusik, 1994
Species
  • P. magnificus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943) – USA, Canada
  • P. zakharovi Eskov & Marusik, 1994 – Russia, China, Korea

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Pacifiphantes Eskov & Marusik, 1994". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  2. Eskov, K. Y.; Marusik, Y. M. (1994). "New data on the taxonomy and faunistics of North Asian linyphiid spiders (Aranei Linyphiidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 2 (4): 41–79.


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