| Nosferattus aegis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Nosferattus |
| Species: | N. aegis |
| Binomial name | |
| Nosferattus aegis Ruiz & Brescovit, 2005 | |
Nosferattus aegis is a jumping spider.
Name
The epitheton is Latin for "shield" and refers to the shape of the cymbium.
Appearance
N. aegis is about 4 mm long, with females up to 5 mm.
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.
External links
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