Iranattus

Iranattus is a genus of jumping spiders only found in Iran. Its only described species is Iranattus rectangularis[1]

Iranattus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Iranattus
Species:
I. rectangularis
Binomial name
Iranattus rectangularis
Prószyński, 1992[1]

Name

The genus name is combined from Iran and the common ending for salticid genera -attus. The species name is Latin for "rectangular".

References

  1. "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.


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