Tomis (spider)

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Tomis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Tribe: Sitticini
Genus: Tomis
F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 [1]
Type species
Tomis palpalis
F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 [1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms [1]
  • PseudattulusCaporiacco, 1947

Tomis is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by F.O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1901. [1] The genus Pseudattulus, erected by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1947, [2] was formerly considered distinct with two species, but was placed in synonymy in 2020 when Tomis was re-separated from Sitticus (now Attulus ). [3] [1]

Species

As of August 2020, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following extant species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Gen. Tomis F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2020-08-22
  2. Caporiacco, L. di (1947). "Diagnosi preliminari de specie nuove di aracnidi della Guiana Brittanica raccolte dai professori Beccari e Romiti". Monitore Zoologico Italiano. 56: 20–34.
  3. Maddison, W.P.; Maddison, D.R.; Derkarabetian, S. & Hedin, M. (2020), "Sitticine jumping spiders: phylogeny, classification, and chromosomes (Araneae, Salticidae, Sitticini)", ZooKeys (925): 1–54, doi: 10.3897/zookeys.925.39691 , PMC   7160194 , PMID   32317852