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Muziris (spider)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Arachnida

Family
  
Salticidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Araneae

Subfamily
  
Euophryinae

Muziris is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its seven described species are spread over several island groups in the Pacific Ocean, with one species found in Australia.

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Name

Muziris is a lost city in India.

Species

  • Muziris calvipalpis (L. Koch, 1867) (Samoa)
  • Muziris carinatus Simon, 1909 (Western Australia)
  • Muziris doleschalli (Thorell, 1878) (Amboina)
  • Muziris epigynatus Strand, 1911 (Aru Islands)
  • Muziris gracilipalpis Strand, 1911 (Aru Islands)
  • Muziris leptochirus (Thorell, 1881) (New Guinea)
  • Muziris wiehlei Berland, 1938 (New Hebrides)

    • References

    Muziris (spider) Wikipedia
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