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1. A taxonomic genus within the family Salticidae – jumping spiders that prey on other spiders.

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Chelicerata - subphylum; Arachnida - class; Araneae - order; Opisthothelae - suborder; Araneomorphae - infraorder; Neocribellatae - taxon; Entelegynae - series; Dionycha - section; Salticoidea - superfamily; Salticidae - family; Spartaeinae - subfamily

• (genus): Portia schultzi - type species; Portia africana, Portia albimana, Portia assamensis, Portia crassipalpis, Portia fimbriata, Portia heteroidea, Portia hoggi, Portia jianfeng, Portia labiata, Portia orientalis, Portia quei, Portia songi, Portia strandi, Portia taiwanica, Portia wui, Portia zhaoi (species)

• Portia (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Portia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Portia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Portia on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• 3103 at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Portia at Encyclopedia of Life
• Portia at National Center for Biotechnology Information

From Latin, a feminine form of the gens name Porcius (the gens of the Cato the Elder and his famous descendants), from porcus (“pig”). The moon is named for the character in The Merchant of Venice.

Portia

1. A female given name.
2. (astronomy) The seventh satellite of the planet Uranus.

• Poitra, tropia