Rhombonotus

Rhombonotus
R. gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Rhombonotus
Species: R. gracilis
Binomial name
Rhombonotus gracilis
L. Koch, 1879[1]

Rhombonotus is a genus of jumping spiders known from Queensland, Australia. There is currently only one recognized species, R. gracilis.[1] R. similis from Sumatra was transferred to genus Ligonipes.[2] The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek ρομβος "rhombus" and notos "back". The species name is from Latin gracilis "slender".

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  2. Platnick 2007

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