Veissella
Appearance
Veissella | |
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Scientific classification | |
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)
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Species | |
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Veissella is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.[2] As of August 2019[update] 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
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Veissella Wanless, 1984". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- ^ a b Wanless, F. R. (1984). "A review of the spider subfamily Spartaeinae nom. n. (Araneae: Salticidae) with descriptions of six new genera". Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History. 46: 135–205. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.15964.
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