- Mburuvicha
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Mburuvicha Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Salticidae Subfamily: Dendryphantinae Genus: Mburuvicha
Scioscia, 1993Species: M. galianoae Binomial name Mburuvicha galianoae
Scioscia, 1993Diversity 1 species Mburuvicha is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its single described species M. galianoae is found in Argentina.
Name
mburuvicha means "chief" in Guaraní. The species name honors arachnologist Galiano.
References
- Scioscia, C.L. (1993): Description of Mburuvicha galianoae, new genus and species (Araneae, Salticidae). Bull. British Arachnol. Soc. 9(4): 123-125.
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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