Biology:Corticattus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Corticattus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Corticattus
Zhang & Maddison, 2012[1]
Type species
C. latus
Zhang & Maddison, 2012
Species
  • C. guajataca Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Puerto Rico
  • Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola C. latus

Corticattus is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by J. X. Zhang & Wayne Paul Maddison in 2012.[2] (As of June 2019) it contains only two species, found only on Hispaniola and in Puerto Rico: C. guajataca and C. latus.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Corticattus Zhang & Maddison, 2012. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2595. Retrieved 2019-07-06. 
  2. Zhang, J. X.; Maddison, W. P. (2012). "New euophryine jumping spiders from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae)". Zootaxa 3476: 1–54. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3476.1.1. 

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