Paradiestus is a genus of South American corinnid sac spiders first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1915.[2] It was considered a synonym of Corinna from 1925[3] to 2000.[4]
Paradiestus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Corinnidae |
Genus: | Paradiestus Mello-Leitão, 1915[1] |
Type species | |
P. aurantiacus Mello-Leitão, 1915
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Species | |
5, see text |
As of April 2019[update] it contains five species, all found in Brazil:[1]