Litopyllus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922.[4] As of May 2019[update] it contains only three species: L. cubanus, L. realisticus, and L. temporarius.[1]
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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: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Litopyllus Chamberlin, 1922[1] |
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| L. temporarius Chamberlin, 1922
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Litopyllus Chamberlin, 1922". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ a b "Genus Litopyllus". BugGuide. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U. (1980). "A revision of the North American spider genera Nodocion, Litopyllus, and Synaphosus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)". American Museum Novitates. 2691: 16.
- ^ Chamberlin, R. V. (1922). "The North American spiders of the family Gnaphosidae". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 35: 145–172.