Esophyllas is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by T. R. Prentice & R. A. Redak in 2012.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in the United States: E. synankylis and E. vetteri.[1]

Esophyllas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Esophyllas
Prentice & Redak, 2012[1]
Type species
E. vetteri
Prentice & Redak, 2012
Species

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Esophyllas Prentice & Redak, 2012". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
  2. ^ Prentice, T. R.; Redak, R. A. (2012). "Esophyllas, a new genus of erigonine spiders from southern California (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae)". Zootaxa. 3265: 1–21. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3265.1.1.