Biology:Cembalea

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Cembalea
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Cembalea
Wesolowska, 1993[1]
Type species
C. pulmosa
(Lessert, 1925)
Species

5, see text

Cembalea is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Wanda Wesołowska in 1993.[2]

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains five species, found only in Africa:[1]

  • Cembalea affinis Rollard & Wesolowska, 2002 – Guinea
  • Cembalea heteropogon (Simon, 1910) – Namibia
  • Cembalea hirsuta Wesolowska, 2011 – Namibia
  • Cembalea pulmosa (Lessert, 1925) (type) – Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa
  • Cembalea triloris Haddad & Wesolowska, 2011 – Namibia, South Africa

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Cembalea Wesolowska, 1993. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2563. Retrieved 2019-07-05. 
  2. Wesolowska, W. (1993). "On the genus Tularosa Peckham et Peckham, 1903 (Araneae, Salticidae)". Genus 4: 33–40. 

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