Marpissa | |
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Marpissa muscosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Genus: |
Marpissa C. L. Koch, 1846 |
Type species | |
Araneus muscosus Clerck, 1757 |
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Species | |
See text. |
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Synonyms | |
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See text.
Marpissa is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
The genus name is derived from Marpissa, an ancient Greek village.
As of November 2015[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species: