Anaurus (spider)
Anaurus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Amycinae |
Genus: | Anaurus Simon, 1900 |
Species: | A. flavimanus |
Binomial name | |
Anaurus flavimanus Simon, 1900 | |
Diversity | |
1 species |
Anaurus is a genus of the jumping spiders, with one single described species from Brazil.
Name
The genus name is probably derived from Anavros, a small stream near the ancient Greek city of Iolkos. flavimanus is Latin for "yellow hand".
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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