Truncattus is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by J. X. Zhang & Wayne Paul Maddison in 2012.[2]
Truncattus | |
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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: | Truncattus Zhang & Maddison, 2012[1] |
Type species | |
T. flavus Zhang & Maddison, 2012
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Species | |
5, see text |
Species
editAs of August 2019[update] it contains five species, found only in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and on the Greater Antilles:[1]
- Truncattus cachotensis Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
- Truncattus dominicanus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – Hispaniola
- Truncattus flavus Zhang & Maddison, 2012 (type) – Hispaniola
- Truncattus manni (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola (Haiti)
- Truncattus mendicus (Bryant, 1943) – Hispaniola (Dominican Rep.)
References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Truncattus Zhang & Maddison, 2012". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ^ Zhang, J. X.; Maddison, W. P. (2012). "New euophryine jumping spiders from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae)". Zootaxa. 3476: 1–54. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3476.1.1.