Marusik (spider)
| Marusik | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Marusik Lin & Li, 2023[2] |
| Species: | M. yurii
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| Binomial name | |
| Marusik yurii Lin & Li, 2023[1]
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Marusik is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Gnaphosidae containing the single species, Marusik yurii.[1] Only the male has been described.[2]
It is named after Russian arachnologist Yuri M. Marusik (born 1962).[2]
Distribution
Marusik yurii is only known from several males from the type locality in Cúc Phương National Park, Vietnam.[1]
Description
Body length is around 2.5-3 mm. The males of this species can be distinguished from related ones in the Haplodrassus group by having six eyes.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Marusik Lin & Li, 2023". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-20.
- ^ a b c d Lin, Y. J. (2023). "Taxonomic notes on some spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from China and Vietnam". Zoological Systematics. 48: 1–99. doi:10.11865/zs.2023101.