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Tinytrema

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Tinytrema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Trachycosmidae
Genus: Tinytrema
Platnick[1]
Type species
Tinytrema bondi
Platnick, 2002
Species

Tinytrema is a genus of spiders in the family Trachycosmidae. It was first described in 2002 by Platnick. As of 2017, it contains 5 Australian species.[1] Commonly found in Australia, they are described as extremely small and flat with white spots on the abdomen.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Trochanteriidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  2. ^ "Tinytrema wombat Platnick, 2002 Wombat Creek Ant Mimic". Arachne.org.au.