Coloncus is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1949.[2]
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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: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Coloncus Chamberlin, 1949[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. pius Chamberlin, 1949
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5, see text | |
Species
editAs of May 2019[update] it contains five species:[1]
- Coloncus americanus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) – USA
- Coloncus cascadeus Chamberlin, 1949 – USA
- Coloncus ocala Chamberlin, 1949 – USA
- Coloncus pius Chamberlin, 1949 (type) – USA
- Coloncus siou Chamberlin, 1949 – USA, Canada
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Coloncus Chamberlin, 1949". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
- ^ Chamberlin, R. V. (1949). "On some American spiders of the family Erigonidae". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 41 (4): 483–562. doi:10.1093/aesa/41.4.483.