Enoplomischus spinosus

Enoplomischus spinosus is a species of jumping spider.

Enoplomischus spinosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Enoplomischus
Species:
E. spinosus
Binomial name
Enoplomischus spinosus

Name

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The specific name means "thorny" in Latin and refers to the process on the pedicel.

Distribution

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Enoplomischus spinosus is only known from Kenya.

References

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  • Wesołowska W. (2005): A new species of Enoplomischus from Kenya (Araneae: Salticidae: Leptorchestinae). Genus 16(2): 307-311, 8 ff. PDF
  • Platnick, Norman I. (2008): The world spider catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History.