Dolomedes sulfureus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Pisauridae |
Genus: | Dolomedes |
Species: | D. sulfureus
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Binomial name | |
Dolomedes sulfureus L. Koch, 1878
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Dolomedes sulfureus is a species of spiders commonly known as fishing spiders belonging to the genus Dolomedes. They produce a venom that contains a group of neurotoxic peptides. [2] The species is found in Russia, China, Korea, and Japan. [1]