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Nosferattus palmatus

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Nosferattus palmatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Nosferattus
Species:
N. palmatus
Binomial name
Nosferattus palmatus
Ruiz & Brescovit, 2005

Nosferattus palmatus is a jumping spider.

Etymology

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The epitheton palmatus is Latin for "webbed" and refers to the webbed palpal tibia in dorsal view.

Appearance

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Males are 3 mm long, females up to 4 mm.

Distribution

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N. palmatus is only known from the State of Sergipe in Brazil.

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