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Schenkelia

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Schenkelia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Schenkelia
Lessert, 1927[1]
Type species
S. modesta
Lessert, 1927
Species

5, see text

Schenkelia is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by R. de Lessert in 1927.[2]

Species

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As of June 2024 it contains four species, found only in Africa.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Schenkelia Lessert, 1927". World Spider Catalog Version. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  2. ^ Lessert, R. de (1927). "Araignées du Congo (Premiere partie)". Revue suisse de Zoologie. 34: 405–475. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.117612.