Biology:Anasaitis canalis
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Short description: Species of spider
Anasaitis canalis | |
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Male Anasaitis canalis in Panama | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Anasaitis |
Species: | A. canalis
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Binomial name | |
Anasaitis canalis (Chamberlin, 1925)
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Anasaitis canalis is a species of spider from the genus Anasaitis.[1] It was originally described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1925.
Description
Anasaitis canalis was originally named as Saitis canalis. It is a spider of about 4 mm in length. This little spider has a dusky brown behind, with the eye region black with some purple and green reflections. It is also covered with yellowish-gray hair, but the first and second legs have long black hair.
Distribution
Anasaitis canalis was originally described by a specimen found on Barro Colorado Island, an island in the Panama Canal. Recent observation place this species primarily in Central America,[2] although it has also been reported from the Caribbean region of Colombia.[3]
References
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- ↑ , Wikidata Q119092316
- ↑ "Anasaitis canalis (Chamberlin, 1925)" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/7444564.
- ↑ Bedoya-Róqueme, E.; Lopez-Villada, S. (2020-10-22). "Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Department of Córdoba in the Caribbean Region of Colombia". Peckhamia 224.1: 1–23.
Wikidata ☰ Q27504413 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anasaitis canalis.
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