Paro simoni is a species of Spanish dwarf spiders. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Paro. The species and genus were first described by Lucien Berland in 1942,[2] and has only been found on the Austral Islands.[1] Originally placed with the Agelenidae, it was moved to the sheet weavers in 1967.[3]
| Paro simoni | |
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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: | Paro Berland, 1942[1] |
| Species: | P. simoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Paro simoni Berland, 1942
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See also
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edit- ^ a b "Gen. Paro Berland, 1942". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
- ^ Berland, L. (1942). "Polynesian spiders". Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 17 (1): 1–24.
- ^ Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 257.