Simaethulina is a monotypic genus of Congolese jumping spiders containing the single species, Simaethulina castanea. It was first described by Wanda Wesołowska in 2012,[2] and is found only in the Congo.[1]

Simaethulina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Simaethulina
Wesolowska, 2012[1]
Species:
S. castanea
Binomial name
Simaethulina castanea
(Lessert, 1927)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Simaethulina Wesolowska, 2012". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ Wesolowska, W. (2012). "Redescriptions of some jumping spiders described by R. Lessert from Central Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)". Genus. 23: 201–221.