Saaristattus

Saaristattus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Saaristattus
Logunov & Azarkina, 2008[1]
Species:
S. tropicus
Binomial name
Saaristattus tropicus
Logunov & Azarkina, 2008

Saaristattus is a monotypic genus of Malaysian jumping spiders containing the single species, Saaristattus tropicus. It was first described by D. V. Logunov & G. N. Azarkina in 2008,[2] and is found only in Malaysia.[1] The name is a combination of Michael Saaristo and attus, a common suffix for salticid genera, meaning "jumper". The species name means "tropical".[2]

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Saaristattus Logunov & Azarkina, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  2. ^ a b Logunov, D. V. & Azarkina, G. N. (2008). "Two new genera and species of Euophryinae (Aranei: Salticidae) from SE Asia" (PDF). Arthropoda Selecta. 17: 111–115. Retrieved 2017-04-02.