Mendoza (genus)

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Mendoza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Marpissinae
Tribe: Marpissini
Genus: Mendoza
Peckham & Peckham, 1894
Diversity
7 species
Type species
Marpissa canestrinii
Ninni, 1868
Species

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Mendoza is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

[edit] Name

The genus name is probably derived from a Spanish location of the same name.

[edit] Species

  • Mendoza canestrinii (Ninni, 1868)North Africa, Palearctic
  • Mendoza dersuuzalai (Logunov & Wesolowska, 1992)Russia
  • Mendoza elongata (Karsch, 1879) — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
  • Mendoza ibarakiensis (Bohdanowicz & Prószyński, 1987) — Japan
  • Mendoza nobilis (Grube, 1861) — Russia, Korea, China
  • Mendoza pulchra (Prószyński, 1981) — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
  • Mendoza zebra (Logunov & Wesolowska, 1992) — Russia

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