Chinattus

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Chinattus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Euophryinae
Tribe: Euophryini
Genus: Chinattus
Logunov, 1999
Diversity
12 species
Type species
Heliophanus undulatus
Song & Chai, 1992
Species

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Chinattus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae (jumping spiders). Most of the described species occur in China and nearby countries, with C. caucasicus reaching into Iran. C. parvulus is found in North America.

[edit] Name

The genus name is combined from China and the common ending for salticid genera -attus.

[edit] Species

  • Chinattus caucasicus Logunov, 1999 (Iran, Central Asia)
  • Chinattus chichila Logunov, 2003 (Nepal)
  • Chinattus emeiensis (Peng & Xie, 1995) (China)
  • Chinattus furcatus (Xie, Peng & Kim, 1993) (China)
  • Chinattus parvulus (Banks, 1895) (USA, Canada)
  • Chinattus sinensis (Prószyn'ski, 1992) (China)
  • Chinattus taiwanensis Bao & Peng, 2002 (Taiwan)
  • Chinattus tibialis (Zabka, 1985) (China, Vietnam)
  • Chinattus undulatus (Song & Chai, 1992) (China)
  • Chinattus validus (Xie, Peng & Kim, 1993) (China)
  • Chinattus wulingensis (Peng & Xie, 1995) (China)
  • Chinattus wulingoides (Peng & Xie, 1995) (China)