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Species Drassyllus depressus

ground spider - Drassyllus depressus - male ground spider - Drassyllus depressus - male spider - Drassyllus depressus - female Carapace (BG:528369) - Drassyllus depressus - female Drassylus depressus--Voucher Specimen - Drassyllus depressus - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Gnaphosidae (Ground Spiders)
Genus Drassyllus
Species depressus (Drassyllus depressus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Identification
Palp

Epigynum
Range
This is a widespread species ranging from Nova Scotia west to British Columbia and south to Virginia, Arkansas and Arizona.(1)
Works Cited
1.A revision of the American spiders of the genus Drassyllus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae).
Platnick and Shadab. 1982. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 173.