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Xysticus pretiosus

Gertsch, 1934

Western Ground Crab Spider

GNRUnranked Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.849512
Element CodeILARA70430
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyThomisidae
GenusXysticus
Other Common Names
Thomise précieuse (FR)
Concept Reference
Paquin, P., D. J. Buckle, N. Duperre, and C. D. Dondale. 2010. Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska. Zootaxa 2461:1-170.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Roadless Areas (2)
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
Mt. ZionOlympic National Forest3,544
References (3)
  1. Breene, R.G., D.A. Dean, G.B. Edwards, B. Hebert, H.W. Levi, G. Manning, K. McWest, and L. Sorkin. 2003. Common names of Arachnids 2003. 5th edition. The American Arachnological Society Committee on Common Names of Arachnids. American Tarantula Society.
  2. Breitling, R. 2019. A barcode-based phylogenetic scaffold for <i>Xysticus </i>and its relatives (Araneae: Thomisidae: Coriarachnini). Ecologica Montenegrina 20:198-206.
  3. Paquin, P., D. J. Buckle, N. Duperre, and C. D. Dondale. 2010. Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska. Zootaxa 2461:1-170.