Carpathonesticus paraavrigensis is a species of araneomorph spider of the family Nesticidae.[1] It occurs in Romania, where it was discovered in a narrow gorge, on the overhanging side.[2]
| Carpathonesticus paraavrigensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Nesticidae |
| Genus: | Carpathonesticus |
| Species: | C. paraavrigensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Carpathonesticus paraavrigensis Weiss & Heimer, 1982[1]
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Description
editNo male specimens have yet been described.[2] Female specimens resemble Carpathonesticus avrigensis, from which it can be distinguished by the epigyne. The colouring and patterning are similar to those of other Carpathonesticus species. The prosoma has a length of 2.6 mm; the full body-length is 6.2 mm.[2]
Original publication
edit- Weiss, I.; Heimer, S. (1982). "Zwei neue Carpathonesticus-Arten aus Rumänien nebst Betrachtungen über Kopulationsmechanismen und deren Evolution (Arachnida, Araneae, Nesticidae)". Reichenbachia. 20: 167–174.
References
edit- ^ a b "Carpathonesticus paraavrigensis | NMBE - World Spider Catalog". Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ a b c "Carpathonesticus paraavrigensis - araneae". www.araneae.unibe.ch. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
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