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Species Tibellus oblongus

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Philodromidae (Running Crab Spiders)
Genus Tibellus (Slender Crab Spiders)
Species oblongus (Tibellus oblongus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Identification
Female/Male


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Remarks
According to Rod Crawford, this is the only species of Tibellus found in the western portion of Washington state. [See comment here.]