Aruana is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1911.[3] As of June 2019[update] it contains only two species, found only in Papua New Guinea and on the Aru Islands: A. silvicola and A. vanstraeleni.[1]
Aruana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Aruana Strand, 1911[1] |
Type species | |
A. silvicola Strand, 1911
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Species | |
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Synonyms[1] | |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Aruana Strand, 1911". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Wanless, F. R. (1988). "A revision of the spider group Astieae (Araneae: Salticidae) in the Australian region". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 15: 166. doi:10.1080/03014223.1988.10422611.
- ^ Strand, E. (1911). "Araneae von den Aru- und Kei-Inseln". Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. 34: 127–199.