Biology:Bavirecta

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Bavirecta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Bavirecta
Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018[1]
Type species
B. flavopuncta Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018
Species

See text.

Bavirecta is a genus of Asian jumping spiders first described by N. Kanesharatnam & Suresh P. Benjamin in 2018.[2] (As of April 2019) it contains only two species.[1] It was placed in the tribe Baviini,[2] part of the clade Salticoida of the subfamily Salticinae.[3]

Species

(As of August 2020), the World Spider Catalog recognizes two species:[1]

  • Bavirecta exilis (Cao & Li, 2016) — China
  • Bavirecta flavopuncta Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018 — Sri Lanka

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Gen. Bavirecta Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/5664. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kanesharatnam, N.; Benjamin, S. P. (2018). "A new genus and three new species of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from Sri Lanka.". European Journal of Taxonomy (444): 1–24. doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.444. 
  3. Maddison, Wayne P. (2015), "A phylogenetic classification of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae)", Journal of Arachnology 43 (3): 231–292, doi:10.1636/arac-43-03-231-292 

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