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Ceraticelus fissiceps (O. P.-Cambridge, 1874)

	FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859     Genus: Ceraticelus Simon, 1884         Species: Ceraticelus fissiceps (O. P.-Cambridge, 1874)
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Family Common Name:  dwarf & sheetweb weavers
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Global Distribution: USA
Nearctic States & Provinces: AB BC YT CT MO MT NH PA SC

Specimen Search Specimen list 23, 31

Feeding Guild:^† wandering sheet/tangle weavers
^†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
Habitat (published): grasses and bushes, in litter
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Wetland; Dry Grassland; Deciduous-dominant , contiguous forest; Lakeside conifers; Black Spruce, Lower Canopy; Grassland wet; Pine forest; Riparian, Grassland; Mixedwood forest; Riparian; Coniferous-dominant forest, 50% standing trees; Deciduous-dominant forest, 20% standing trees; Douglas Fir Lower Canopy; Deciduous-dominant forest, clearcut;

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Ceraticelus fissiceps O. P.-Cambridge 1874 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9737059

Erigone fissiceps O. P.-Cambridge 1874 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033970

Ceratinella fissiceps Emerton 1882 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033971

Ceraticelus fissiceps Simon 1884 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9734613

Erigone fissiceps Keyserling 1886 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033973

Ceratinella fissiceps Emerton 1902 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033974

Ceraticelus fissiceps Crosby & Bishop 1925 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033975

Ceraticelus fissiceps Kaston 1948 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033976

Ceraticelus fissiceps Levi & Levi 1955 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033977

Ceraticelus fissiceps Millidge 1993 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2033978

Ceraticelus fissiceps Paquin & Dupérré 2003 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2009861

Cambridge, O. P.-. 1874. On some new species of Erigone from North America. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874: 428-442.

Crosby, C. R. & S. C. Bishop. 1925. Studies in New York spiders; Genera: Ceratinella and Ceraticelus. New York. St. Mus. Bull. 264: 1-71.

Emerton, J. H. 1902. The common spiders of the United States. Boston, pp. 1-225.

Emerton, J. H. 1882. New England spiders of the family Theridiidae. Trans. Conn. Acad. Arts Sci. 6: 1-86.

Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.

Keyserling, E. 1886. Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. Nürnberg, 2: 1-295.

Levi, L. R. & H. W. Levi. 1955. Spiders and harvestmen from Waterton and Glacier National Parks. Can. Fld Nat. 69: 32-40.

Millidge, A. F. 1993. Further remarks on the taxonomy and relationships of the Linyphiidae, based on the epigynal duct confirmations and other characters (Araneae). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 9: 145-156.

Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.

Simon, E. 1884. Les arachnides de France. Paris, 5: 180-885.

^‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog

Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.

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Author of this page in progress: Shorthouse, David P. dshorthouse(at)eol.org
Text Last Modified: 2005-06-15T22:54:52Z