Attercopus

Translingual

A speculative reconstruction of Attercopus fimbriunguis, the only known species of Attercopus.

Etymology

From Northern England English attercop (“spider”), suffixed with a faux-Latinate -us m, due to the arachnid's spider-like appearance. Further from Middle English attercoppe and Old English ātorcoppe f.

Proper noun

Attercopus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the order Uraraneida – an extinct species of arachnid.

Hyponyms

• (arachnid genus): Attercopus fimbriunguis (species)

See also

• Attercopus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Attercopus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Attercopus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons