| Descanso Temporal range:
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: |
Descanso Peckham & Peckham, 1892 [1] |
| Type species | |
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D. vagus Peckham & Peckham, 1892
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Descanso is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. [2] The name is derived from Spanish descanso, meaning "resting place (of a dead person)", from the verb descansar "to (have a) rest."
Species
As of June 2019 [update] it contains ten species, found in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Panama, and on Hispaniola: [1]
- Descanso chapoda Peckham & Peckham, 1892 – Brazil
- Descanso discicollis ( Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru
- Descanso formosus Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola
- Descanso insolitus Chickering, 1946 – Panama
- Descanso magnus Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola
- Descanso montanus Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola
- Descanso peregrinus Chickering, 1946 – Panama, Colombia
- Descanso sobrius Galiano, 1986 – Brazil
- Descanso vagus Peckham & Peckham, 1892 ( type) – Brazil
- Descanso ventrosus Galiano, 1986 – Brazil
References
- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Descanso Peckham & Peckham, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi: 10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1892). "Ant-like spiders of the family Attidae". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 2 (1): 1–84.
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| Descanso Temporal range:
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: |
Descanso Peckham & Peckham, 1892 [1] |
| Type species | |
|
D. vagus Peckham & Peckham, 1892
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| Species | |
|
10, see text | |
Descanso is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1892. [2] The name is derived from Spanish descanso, meaning "resting place (of a dead person)", from the verb descansar "to (have a) rest."
Species
As of June 2019 [update] it contains ten species, found in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Panama, and on Hispaniola: [1]
- Descanso chapoda Peckham & Peckham, 1892 – Brazil
- Descanso discicollis ( Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru
- Descanso formosus Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola
- Descanso insolitus Chickering, 1946 – Panama
- Descanso magnus Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola
- Descanso montanus Bryant, 1943 – Hispaniola
- Descanso peregrinus Chickering, 1946 – Panama, Colombia
- Descanso sobrius Galiano, 1986 – Brazil
- Descanso vagus Peckham & Peckham, 1892 ( type) – Brazil
- Descanso ventrosus Galiano, 1986 – Brazil
References
- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Descanso Peckham & Peckham, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi: 10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1892). "Ant-like spiders of the family Attidae". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 2 (1): 1–84.
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| This article related to jumping spiders (Salticidae) is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |