Biology:Siskiyu

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Siskiyu is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Cybaeidae containing the single species, Siskiyu armilla.[1]

Distribution

Siskiyu armilla has been recorded from northern California and southern Oregon.[1]

Etymology

The genus is named after the Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains that encompass much of the known distribution of this genus.[2] The specific name is from Latin "armilla" (ring, bracelet), referring to the conspicuous ring-like patellar fracture lines.

References

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