Biology:Maratus sapphirus

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Short description: Species of spider

Maratus sapphirus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Maratus
Species:
M. sapphirus
Binomial name
Maratus sapphirus
Otto & Hill, 2017

Maratus sapphirus is a species of peacock spider. The spider is endemic to the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. It was first described in 2017 after a specimen was found at the Murrah Flora Reserve.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q42266347 entry