Aruattus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Euophryinae |
Genus: | Aruattus Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 |
Species: | A. agostii |
Binomial name | |
Aruattus agostii Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 |
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Species | |
see text |
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Diversity | |
1 species |
Aruattus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). The single described species A. agostii is found in eastern Indonesia.
The genus name is combined from Aru, derived from the Aru Islands in eastern Indonesia, and attus, an often used ending for salticid genera with the meaning "jumper". The species is named after its collector, D. Agosti.