Tibellus maritimus is a species of running crab spider in the family Philodromidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia, Central Asia, and China.[1][2][3][4]
| Tibellus maritimus | |
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| In Ottawa, Canada | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Philodromidae |
| Genus: | Tibellus |
| Species: | T. maritimus
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| Binomial name | |
| Tibellus maritimus (Menge, 1875)
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Identification
editTibellus maritimus can be reliably distinguished from some similar species such as T. oblongus and T. asiaticus by the absence of two dark spots on the dorsal abdomen. T. maritimus is the only Tibellus in the Canadian portion of its range that does not have these spots.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Tibellus maritimus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Tibellus maritimus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Tibellus maritimus". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ a b "Tibellus maritimus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.