Petemathis
Appearance
Petemathis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Petemathis Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2012[1] |
Type species | |
P. portoricensis (Petrunkevitch, 1930)
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Species | |
5, see text |
Petemathis is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by Jerzy Prószyński & Christa Laetitia Deeleman-Reinhold in 2012.[2]
Species
[edit]As of August 2019[update] it contains five species, found only in Cuba and on the Greater Antilles:[1]
- Petemathis luteopunctata (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico
- Petemathis minuta (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico
- Petemathis portoricensis (Petrunkevitch, 1930) (type) – Puerto Rico
- Petemathis tetuani (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico
- Petemathis unispina (Franganillo, 1930) – Cuba
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Petemathis Prószyński & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2012". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
- ^ Prószyński, J.; Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2012). "Description of some Salticidae (Aranei) from the Malay archipelago. II. Salticidae of Java and Sumatra, with comments on related species". Arthropoda Selecta. 21: 29–60. doi:10.15298/arthsel.21.1.04.