Otxuruu is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Theridiosomatidae containing the single species, Otxuruu fallax.[2]

Otxuruu
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiosomatidae
Genus: Otxuruu
Pantoja, Bonaldo, Brescovit & Labarque, 2025[1]
Species:
O. fallax
Binomial name
Otxuruu fallax
Pantoja, Bonaldo, Brescovit & Labarque, 2025[2]

Distribution

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Otxuruu fallax has been recorded from Ecuador and Brazil.[2]

References

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  1. Pantoja, P.; Bonaldo, A. B.; Brescovit, A. D.; Labarque, F. M. (2025). "On Otxuruu, a new genus of Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881 (Araneae: Araneoidea) from the Neotropical region". Zootaxa. 5737 (2): 254–268. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5737.2.5.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Otxuruu Pantoja, Bonaldo, Brescovit & Labarque, 2025". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-26.