Nosferattus aegis
Nosferattus aegis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Sitticinae |
Genus: | Nosferattus |
Species: | N. aegis |
Binomial name | |
Nosferattus aegis Ruiz & Brescovit, 2005 | |
Nosferattus aegis is a jumping spider.
Name
The epitheton is Latin for "shield" and refers to the shape of the cymbium.
Appearance
N. aegis is about 4 mm long, with females up to 5 mm.
Distribution
N. aegis is only known from the State of Tocantins in Brazil.
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2008): The world spider catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History.
External links
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