Biology:Gorgasella

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Gorgasella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Gorgasella
Chickering, 1946[1]
Species:
G. eximia
Binomial name
Gorgasella eximia
Chickering, 1946

Gorgasella is a monotypic genus of Panamanian jumping spiders containing the single species, Gorgasella eximia. It was first described by Arthur Merton Chickering in 1946,[2] and is only found in Panama.[1] The genus is named after William Crawford Gorgas, who eliminated yellow fever in Panama.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Gorgasella Chickering, 1946. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2669. Retrieved 2019-07-16. 
  2. Chickering, A. M. (1946). "The Salticidae of Panama". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 97: 1–474. 

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