Altellopsis is a genus of South American tangled nest spiders containing the single species, Altellopsis helveola. It was first described by Eugène Simon in 1905,[2] and has only been found in Argentina.[1]

Altellopsis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Altellopsis
Species:
A. helveola
Binomial name
Altellopsis helveola
Simon, 1905[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Altellopsis Simon, 1905". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1905). "Etude sur les arachnides recueillis en Patagonie par le Dr. Fillipo Silvestri". Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Università di Torino. 20 (511): 1–18. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.9304.
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"Altellopsis". The Encyclopedia of Life.