Echinussa

Echinussa is a genus of Malagasy jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found only on Madagascar: E. imerinensis, E. praedatoria, and E. vibrabunda.[1]

Echinussa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Echinussa
Simon, 1901[1]
Type species
E. vibrabunda
(Simon, 1886)
Species
  • E. imerinensis Simon, 1901 – Madagascar
  • E. praedatoria (Keyserling, 1877) – Madagascar
  • E. vibrabunda (Simon, 1886) – Madagascar

References
  1. "Gen. Echinussa Simon, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  2. Simon, E (1901). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.


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