| Muziris | |
|---|---|
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: | Muziris Simon, 1901[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. doleschalli (Thorell, 1878)
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| Species | |
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7, see text | |
Muziris is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.[2] The name is derived from Muziris, a lost city in India (presumed to be present day Kodungallur).