Mikrus is a monotypic genus of East African jumping spiders containing the single species, Mikrus ugandensis. It was first described by Wanda Wesołowska in 2001,[2] and is only found in Uganda and Kenya.[1]
Mikrus | |
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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: | Mikrus Wesolowska, 2001[1] |
Species: | M. ugandensis
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Binomial name | |
Mikrus ugandensis Wesolowska, 2001
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Mikrus Wesolowska, 2001". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
- ^ Wesolowska, W. (2001). "Mikrus ugandensis, a new genus and species of diminutive jumping spider from eastern Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)". Genus. 12: 585–588.