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Toca (spider)

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Toca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Ctenidae
Genus: Toca
Polotow & Brescovit, 2009[1]
Type species
T. bossanova
Polotow & Brescovit, 2009
Species

Toca is a genus of South American wandering spiders first described by D. Polotow & Antônio Brescovit in 2009.[2] As of April 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Brazil: T. bossanova and T. samba.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Toca Polotow & Brescovit, 2009". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  2. ^ Polotow, D.; Brescovit, A. D. (2009). "Description of Toca, a new neotropical spider genus (Araneae, Ctenidae, Calocteninae)". Journal of Arachnology. 37 (2): 243–245. doi:10.1636/a08-24.1. S2CID 84233457.
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