Tauala elongata
Appearance
Tauala elongata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Tauala |
Species: | T. elongata
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Binomial name | |
Tauala elongata Peng & Li, 2002
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Tauala elongata is a species of jumping spider.
Appearance
[edit]The species is similar to T. lepidus.
Name
[edit]The specific name is derived from the form of the elongated oval abdomen of the new species.
Distribution
[edit]Tauala elongata is only known from Taiwan.
References
[edit]- Peng, Xian-Jin & Li, Shu-Qiang (2002): Four new and two newly recorded species of Taiwanese jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) deposited in the United States. Zoological Studies 41(3): 337-345. PDF