| Paratropis | |
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| Paratropis tuxtlensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Paratropididae |
| Genus: | Paratropis Simon, 1889[1] |
| Type species | |
| Paratropis scruposa | |
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| Distribution of the five known species of Paratropis (Click to enlarge) | |
Paratropis is a genus of spiders in the family Paratropididae.[3]
Species[edit]
As of 2022[update], it contains 10 species
- Paratropis elicioi Dupérré, 2015 — Ecuador
- Paratropis florezi Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 — Colombia
- Paratropis minuscula (Almeida & de Morais, 2022) — Guyana
- Paratropis otonga Dupérré & Tapia, 2020 — Ecuador
- Paratropis papilligera F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 — Colombia, Brazil
- Paratropis pristirana Dupérré & Tapia, 2020 — Ecuador
- Paratropis sanguinea Mello-Leitão, 1923 — Brazil
- Paratropis scruposa Simon, 1889 (type) — Peru
- Paratropis seminermis Caporiacco, 1955 — Venezuela
- Paratropis tuxtlensis Valdez-Mondragón, Mendoza & Francke, 2014 — Mexico
References[edit]
- ^ "Paratropis Simon, 1889". GBIF.org. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ^ Valdez-Mondragón, Alejandro; Mendoza, Jorge I.; Francke, Oscar F. (16 June 2014). "First record of the mygalomorph spider family Paratropididae (Arachnida, Araneae) in North America with the description of a new species of Paratropis Simon from Mexico, and with new ultramorphological data for the family". ZooKeys (416). Pensoft Publishers: 1–21. doi:10.3897/zookeys.416.7253. PMC 4109506. PMID 25061343. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- ^ "Paratropis Simon, 1889". ITIS. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
External links[edit]
- "Paratropis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
