| Mermessus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Subfamily: | Erigoninae |
| Genus: | Mermessus Pickard-Cambridge[1] |
| Type species | |
| Mermessus dentiger O. P.-Cambridge, 1899
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| Species | |
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81, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mermessus is a genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae. It was first described in 1899 by O. Pickard-Cambridge. As of 2017[update], it contains 81 species.[1]
- ^ a b "Linyphiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-13.