Biology:Pignus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Pignus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Pignus
Wesolowska, 2000[1]
Type species
P. simoni
(Peckham & Peckham, 1903)
Species

Pignus is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Wanda Wesołowska in 2000.[2] (As of August 2019) it contains only three species, found only in Africa: P. lautissimum, P. pongola, and P. simoni.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Pignus Wesolowska, 2000. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2888. Retrieved 2019-09-11. 
  2. Wesolowska, W. (2000). "New and little known species of jumping spiders from Zimbabwe (Araneae: Salticidae)". Arnoldia Zimbabwe 10: 145–174. 

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