Mendoza (spider)
| Mendoza | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Mendoza elongata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Peckham & Peckham, 1894[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. canestrinii (Ninni, 1868) | |
| Species | |
| 9, see text | |
Mendoza is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1894.[2]
Species
As of June 2019 it contains nine species, found only in Africa, Asia, and Europe:[1]
- Mendoza canestrinii (Ninni, 1868) (type) – Southern Europe, North Africa to Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan, Vietnam
- Mendoza dersuuzalai (Logunov & Wesolowska, 1992) – Russia
- Mendoza elongata (Karsch, 1879) – Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- Mendoza ibarakiensis (Bohdanowicz & Prószyński, 1987) – Japan
- Mendoza nobilis (Grube, 1861) – Russia, Korea, China
- Mendoza pulchra (Prószyński, 1981) – Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- Mendoza ryukyuensis Baba, 2007 – Japan
- Mendoza suguroi Baba, 2013 – Japan
- Mendoza zebra (Logunov & Wesolowska, 1992) – Russia
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Mendoza Peckham & Peckham, 1894". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
- ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1894). "Spiders of the Marptusa group". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 2: 85–156.