Porius
For the novel by John Cowper Powys, see Porius: A Romance of the Dark Ages.
| Porius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Marpissinae |
| Genus: | Porius Thorell, 1892 |
| Type species | |
| Ballus papuanus Thorell, 1881 | |
| Species | |
|
see text | |
| Diversity | |
| 2 species | |
Porius is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Both described species are endemic to New Guinea.
Species
- Porius decempunctatus (Szombathy, 1915)
- Porius papuanus (Thorell, 1881)
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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