''Liocranoides'' is a

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false wolf spiders that was first described by

Eugen von Keyserling Eugen von Keyserling (22 March 1833 in Pockroy, Lithuania – 4 April 1889 in Dzierżoniów, Silesia) was a Baltic-German arachnologist. He studied in the University of Tartu. He was the author of ''Die Spinnen Amerikas'', and completed ''Die A ...

in 1881. They live in habitats with cold surfaces, such as caves. It was transferred from the sac spiders to the Tengellidae in 1967, which was later merged with Zoropsidae.

Species

it contains five species, found

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: *'' Liocranoides archeri'' Platnick, 1999 – USA *'' Liocranoides coylei'' Platnick, 1999 – USA *'' Liocranoides gertschi'' Platnick, 1999 – USA *'' Liocranoides tennesseensis'' Platnick, 1999 – USA *'' Liocranoides unicolor'' Keyserling, 1881 ( type) – USA

References

Araneomorphae genera Spiders of the United States Taxa named by Eugen von Keyserling Zoropsidae {{Zoropsidae-stub

Species

See also

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