Kingdom Animalia Family Salticidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Spider | Class Arachnida Subfamily Ballinae Rank Genus | |
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Pachyballus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). While almost all of the six described species are found in Africa and nearby regions, one species is endemic to New Caledonia.
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Pachyballus rotundus was transferred to its own genus Planiemen in 2007.
Name
The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek pachys "thick" and the salticid genus Ballus.
Species
References
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