Simonurius is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by María Elena Galiano in 1988.[2] The name is a reference to arachnologist Eugène Simon.
| Simonurius | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Simonurius Galiano, 1988[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. gladifer (Simon, 1901)
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Species edit
As of April 2022[update] it contains four species, found in South America:[1]
- Simonurius expers Galiano, 1988 – Argentina
- Simonurius gladifer (Simon, 1901) (type) – Brazil, Argentina
- Simonurius pisac (Galiano, 1985) – Peru
- Simonurius quadratarius (Simon, 1901) – Colombia, Venezuela
References edit
- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2022). "Gen. Simonurius Galiano, 1988". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- ^ Galiano, M. E. (1988). "Revision de los géneros del grupo Hurieae (Araneae, Salticidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 15: 285–301.
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