Pseudemathis

Pseudemathis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Euophryinae
Genus: Pseudemathis
Simon, 1902
Species: P. trifida
Binomial name
Pseudemathis trifida
Simon, 1902
Diversity
1 species

Pseudemathis is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its only described species, P. trifida, was only found on Mauritius and Réunion.

Name

The genus name is combined of Greek pseudo "false" and the salticid genus name Emathis.

References

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