Darwinneon
| Darwinneon | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Darwinneon |
| Species: | D. crypticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Darwinneon crypticus Cutler, 1971[1] | |
Darwinneon is a genus of jumping spiders, containing only one species, D. crypticus.[1] It occurs only on the Galapagos Islands.
Name
The genus name is a compound of the related genus Neon and Charles Darwin. Crypticus means "hidden" in Latin.
References
- 1 2 "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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