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Species Drassyllus fallens

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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 Gnaphosidae (Ground Spiders)
Genus Drassyllus
Species fallens (Drassyllus fallens)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Explanation of Names
Chamberlin 1922
Size
3-5mm
Identification
Palp

Epigynum
Range
Wisconsin to Nova Scotia south to Georgia (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.