Maratus felinus | |
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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: | Maratus |
Species: | M. felinus
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Binomial name | |
Maratus felinus Schubert, 2019
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Maratus felinus is a species of peacock spider native to Australia. [1] It was discovered at Lake Jasper and Mount Romance along with two other species, Maratus aquilus and Maratus combustus. [2]
Like other species of Maratus, males of the species are colourful and have a unique pattern. The species can be distinguished from other species by its atypical ovoid-shaped opisthosoma. [3] According to researchers, the species is small and harmless. [4]
Maratus felinus | |
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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: | Maratus |
Species: | M. felinus
|
Binomial name | |
Maratus felinus Schubert, 2019
|
Maratus felinus is a species of peacock spider native to Australia. [1] It was discovered at Lake Jasper and Mount Romance along with two other species, Maratus aquilus and Maratus combustus. [2]
Like other species of Maratus, males of the species are colourful and have a unique pattern. The species can be distinguished from other species by its atypical ovoid-shaped opisthosoma. [3] According to researchers, the species is small and harmless. [4]