Biology:Cytaea ponapensis

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Short description: Species of spider

Cytaea ponapensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Cytaea
Species:
C. ponapensis
Binomial name
Cytaea ponapensis
Berry, Beatty & Prószynski, 1998

Cytaea ponapensis is a species of jumping spider.

Name

The species is named after the island of Ponape in the Caroline Island, where the first specimens were collected.

Distribution

Cytaea ponapensis is only known from Ponape in the Caroline Islands.

References

  • Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.

External links

  • Berry, J.W.; Beatty, J.A. & Proszynski, J. (1998): Salticidae of the Pacific Islands. III. Distribution of Seven Genera, with Description of Nineteen New Species and Two New Genera. Journal of Arachnology 26(2): 149-189. PDF

Wikidata ☰ Q927256 entry