Polemus

Polemus is a genus of Sierra Leonean jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[2] As of August 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Sierra Leone: P. chrysochirus and P. galeatus.[1]

Polemus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Polemus
Simon, 1902[1]
Type species
P. chrysochirus
Simon, 1902
Species
  • P. chrysochirus Simon, 1902 – Sierra Leone
  • P. galeatus Simon, 1902 – Sierra Leone

References
  1. "Gen. Polemus Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
  2. Simon, E. (1902). "Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 46: 363–406.


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