Drassinella

Banks, 1904

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Drassinella is a of small araneomorph spiders found in North America. First described by Nathan Banks in 1904, the genus currently contains six distributed across the western and southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The genus has undergone taxonomic reassignment, having been placed in Corinnidae, Liocranidae, and now Phrurolithidae.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Drassinella: //drɑːsɪˈnɛlə//

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Distribution

Western and southwestern United States (California, Oregon, and adjacent regions) and northern Mexico. occurrence records are sparse; Drassinella modesta is known from the type locality, while D. gertschi extends into Mexico.

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