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There are over 100 known genera of wolf Spiders. Each genus has one or more species. There are over 2,300 species of spiders that are known.

Some spiders are extremely small, so it would be easy to overlook some kinds of them. Some parts of the world are less well studied than other parts. There may be many unknown species of spiders where few people have gone to do research.

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