Corticattus

Corticattus is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by J. X. Zhang & Wayne Paul Maddison in 2012.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only on Hispaniola and in Puerto Rico: C. guajataca and C. latus.[1]

Corticattus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Corticattus
Zhang & Maddison, 2012[1]
Type species
C. latus
Zhang & Maddison, 2012
Species
  • C. guajataca Zhang & Maddison, 2012 โ€“ Puerto Rico
  • C. latus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 โ€“ Hispaniola

References

  1. "Gen. Corticattus Zhang & Maddison, 2012". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  2. Zhang, J. X.; Maddison, W. P. (2012). "New euophryine jumping spiders from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae)". Zootaxa. 3476: 1โ€“54. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3476.1.1.


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