Biology:Veissella

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Veissella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Spartaeinae
Genus: Veissella
Wanless, 1984[1]
Type species
V. durbani
(Peckham & Peckham, 1903)
Species
  • V. durbani (Peckham & Peckham, 1903)South Africa
  • Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 – Comoros, Mayotte V. milloti

Veissella is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.[2] (As of August 2019) it contains two species, found in Africa: V. durbani and V. milloti.[1]

"The genus name is an arbitrary combination of letters; the gender is considered feminine".[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1733096 entry