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Tara (spider)

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Tara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Tara
Peckham & Peckham, 1886[1]
Type species
T. anomala
(Keyserling, 1882)
Species

Tara is a genus of Australian jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1886.[2] As of August 2019 it contains only three species, found only in New South Wales: T. anomala, T. gratiosa, and T. parvula.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Tara Peckham & Peckham, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  2. ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1886). "Genera of the family Attidae: with a partial synonymy". Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. 6: 255–342.