Geolycosa rafaelana is a black spider in the genus Geolycosa ("burrowing wolf spiders"), in the family Lycosidae ("wolf spiders").[1][2][3] It is found in western desert and scrubland habitats in the United States.[2][4][5]

Geolycosa rafaelana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Geolycosa
Species:
G. rafaelana
Binomial name
Geolycosa rafaelana
(Chamberlin, 1928)

References

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  1. ^ "Geolycosa rafaelana Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  2. ^ a b "Geolycosa rafaelana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  3. ^ "Geolycosa rafaelana Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  4. ^ "Taxon Details for the Species Geolycosa rafaelana". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  5. ^ Bradley, Richard A. (2013). Common Spiders of North America. Illustrated by Steve Buchanan. University of California Press. p. 208.
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