Thyenula wesolowskae | |
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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: | Thyenula |
Species: | T. wesolowskae |
Binomial name | |
Thyenula wesolowskae Zhang & Maddison, 2012 | |
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