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Shore spider

Pardosa milvina (Hentz, 1844)

Status not recordedspiders

The shore spider (Pardosa milvina) is a species in the family Lycosidae, order Araneae. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Canada.

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Quick facts about the shore spider

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the shore spider live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The shore spider is listed for 1 country.

Canada
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Canada

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the shore spider endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the shore spider classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classArachnida
  4. orderAraneae
  5. familyLycosidae
  6. genusPardosa
  7. SpeciesPardosa milvina (Hentz, 1844)

Synonyms Pardosa canadensis, Pardosa flavipes, Pardosa nigropalpis, Pardosa scita

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the shore spider

Other species in the same genus Pardosa.

Wolf spider

Pardosa nigriceps

LycosidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the shore spider live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the shore spider for 1 country: Canada. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the shore spider?

The shore spider (Pardosa milvina) belongs to the family Lycosidae in the order Araneae.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Shore spider (Pardosa milvina). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/shore-spider

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BibTeX
@misc{shore_spider_2026,
  title = {Shore spider (Pardosa milvina)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/shore-spider},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}