Rhombonotus

Taxobox
name = "Rhombonotus"

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image_caption = "R. gracilis"
image_width = 250px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
familia = Salticidae
subfamilia = Myrmarachninae
tribus = Ligonipini
genus = "Rhombonotus"
genus_authority = L. Koch, 1879
diversity_link = List of Salticidae species#Rhombonotus
diversity = 1 species
species = "R. gracilis"
binomial = "Rhombonotus gracilis"
binomial_authority = L. Koch, 1879
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range_map_width = 250px
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"Rhombonotus" is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). It is known from Queensland, Australia. There is currently only one recognized species, "R. gracilis". "R. similis" from Sumatra was transferred to genus "Ligonipes". [Platnick 2007]

Name

The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek "ρομβος" "rhombus" and "notos" "back". The species name is from Latin "gracilis" "slender".

Footnotes

References

* (2007): [http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/index.html The world spider catalog] , version 8.0. "American Museum of Natural History".