Paraplexippus (spider)
| Paraplexippus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Plexippinae |
| Genus: | Paraplexippus Franganillo, 1930 |
| Type species | |
| Paraplexippus sexsignatus Franganillo, 1930 | |
| Species | |
|
see text | |
| Diversity | |
| 2 species | |
Paraplexippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Both described species are endemic to Cuba.
Name
The genus name is combined from Ancient Greek para "alongside" and the salticid genus Plexippus.
Species
- Paraplexippus quadrisignatus Franganillo, 1930
- Paraplexippus sexsignatus Franganillo, 1930
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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