Cytaea rai
| Cytaea rai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Cytaea |
| Species: | C. rai |
| Binomial name | |
| Cytaea rai Berry, Beatty & Prószynski, 1998 | |
Cytaea rai is a species of jumping spider.
Name
Rai are the large stone discs used as money in Yap.
Distribution
C. rai is only known from Yap in the Caroline Islands.
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
External links
- Berry, J.W.; Beatty, J.A. & Proszynski, J. (1998): Salticidae of the Pacific Islands. III. Distribution of Seven Genera, with Description of Nineteen New Species and Two New Genera. Journal of Arachnology 26(2): 149-189. PDF
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