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Tapsatella

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Tapsatella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Tapsatella
Rubio & Stolar, 2020[1]
Species:
T. albocastanea
Binomial name
Tapsatella albocastanea
Rubio, Stolar & Nadal, 2020[1]

Tapsatella is a monotypic genus of South American jumping spiders containing the single species, Tapsatella albocastanea.[1] It was placed in the tribe Aelurillini within the Salticoida clade of Salticinae.[2] It was first described by G. D. Rubio, C. E. Stolar and M. F. Nadal in 2020, and is only known from Chaco Province, Argentina. It may be related to some species of Wedoquella and Phiale.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Tapsatella Rubio & Stolar, 2020". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-04-01.
  2. ^ a b Rubio, G. D.; Stolar, C. E.; Nadal, M. F.; et al. (2020). "The jumping spider Tapsatella albocastanea, a new genus and species from Argentina (Araneae: Salticidae: Freyina)". Peckhamia. 203 (1): 1–9.