- Nosferattus aegis
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Nosferattus aegis 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, 2005Nosferattus aegis is a jumping spider.
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Name
The epitheton is Latin for "shield" and refers to the shape of the cymbium.
Appearance
N. aegis is about 4mm long, with females up to 5mm.
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.
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