Biology:Taraxella

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Taraxella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Spartaeinae
Genus: Taraxella
Wanless, 1984[1]
Type species
T. solitaria
Wanless, 1984
Species

5, see text

Taraxella is a genus of Southeast Asian jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.[2]

Species

(As of August 2019) it contains five species, found only in Indonesia and Malaysia:[1]

  • Taraxella hillyardi Wanless, 1987 – Malaysia
  • Taraxella petrensis Wanless, 1987 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Taraxella reinholdae Wanless, 1987 – Borneo
  • Taraxella solitaria Wanless, 1984 (type) – Borneo
  • Taraxella sumatrana Wanless, 1987 – Indonesia (Sumatra)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q963104 entry