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Thiratoscirtus

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Thiratoscirtus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Thiratoscirtus
Simon, 1886[1]
Type species
T. patagonicus
Simon, 1886
Species

26, see text

Thiratoscirtus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886.[2]

Species

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As of August 2019 it contains twenty-six species, found only in Africa, Argentina, and Brazil:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Thiratoscirtus Simon, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1886). "Arachnides recueillis en 1882-1883 dans la Patagonie méridionale, de Santa Cruz à Punta Arena, par M. E. Lebrun, attaché comme naturaliste à la Mission du passage de Vénus". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. 11: 558–577.

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