Tarkas | |
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male Tarkas maculatipes | |
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: |
Tarkas Edwards, 2015 |
Species: | T. maculatipes
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Binomial name | |
Tarkas maculatipes (
F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901)
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Tarkas is a genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae. The single described species, Tarkas maculatipes, is found in Mexico and Guatemala. [1]
The genus is named after the character Tars Tarkas from the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel A Princess of Mars. [2]
Tarkas | |
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![]() | |
male Tarkas maculatipes | |
Scientific classification
![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: |
Tarkas Edwards, 2015 |
Species: | T. maculatipes
|
Binomial name | |
Tarkas maculatipes (
F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901)
|
Tarkas is a genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae. The single described species, Tarkas maculatipes, is found in Mexico and Guatemala. [1]
The genus is named after the character Tars Tarkas from the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel A Princess of Mars. [2]