Mendoza (spider)
| Mendoza | |
|---|---|
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| Mendoza elongata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Marpissinae |
| Genus: | Mendoza Peckham & Peckham, 1894 |
| Type species | |
| Marpissa canestrinii Ninni, 1868 | |
| Species | |
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| Diversity | |
| 8 species | |
Mendoza is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Name
The genus name is probably derived from a Spanish location of the same name.
Species
- Mendoza canestrinii (Ninni, 1868) — North Africa, Palearctic
- Mendoza dersuuzalai (Logunov & Wesolowska, 1992) — Russia
- Mendoza elongata (Karsch, 1879) — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- Mendoza ibarakiensis (Bohdanowicz & Prószyński, 1987) — Japan
- Mendoza nobilis (Grube, 1861) — Russia, Korea, China
- Mendoza pulchra (Prószyński, 1981) — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- Mendoza ryukyuensis Baba, 2007 — Japan
- Mendoza zebra (Logunov & Wesolowska, 1992) — Russia
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.
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