Papuaneon

Papuaneon is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae. It was first described in 2016 by Maddison. As of 2017, it contains only one species, Papuaneon tualapa, found in Papua New Guinea.[1] It is placed in the tribe Neonini (along with the genus Neon),[2] part of the Salticoida clade of the subfamily Salticinae.[3]

Papuaneon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Papuaneon
Species:
P. tualapa
Binomial name
Papuaneon tualapa
Maddison, 2016[1]

References

  1. "Salticidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  2. Maddison, W.P. (2016). "Papuaneon, a new genus of jumping spiders from Papua New Guinea (Araneae: Salticidae: Neonini)". Zootaxa. 4200 (3): 437–443. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4200.3.9.
  3. Maddison, Wayne P. (2015). "A phylogenetic classification of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 43 (3): 231–292. doi:10.1636/arac-43-03-231-292.


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