Paccius is a genus of African araneomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898 as a member of Corinnidae,[2] and moved to Trachelidae in 2014.[3]
| Paccius | |
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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: | Trachelidae |
| Genus: | Paccius Simon, 1898[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. madagascariensis (Simon, 1889) | |
| Species | |
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8, see text | |
Species
editAs of April 2019[update] it contains eight species from Madagascar and Seychelles:[1]
- Paccius angulatus Platnick, 2000 — Madagascar
- Paccius elevatus Platnick, 2000 — Madagascar
- Paccius griswoldi Platnick, 2000 — Madagascar
- Paccius madagascariensis (Simon, 1889) — Madagascar
- Paccius mucronatus Simon, 1898 — Madagascar
- Paccius quadridentatus Simon, 1898 — Seychelles
- Paccius quinteri Platnick, 2000 — Madagascar
- Paccius scharffi Platnick, 2000 — Madagascar
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Paccius.
- ^ a b c "Gen. Paccius Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- ^ Simon, E. (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
- ^ Ramírez, M. J. (2014). "The morphology and phylogeny of dionychan spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 390: 342. doi:10.1206/821.1. hdl:11336/18066. S2CID 86146467.