Clynotoides
Sign in to saveClynotoides is a monotypic genus of Argentinian jumping spiders containing the single species, Clynotoides dorae. It was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1944, and is only found in Argentina. The name is a reference to Clynotis, meaning "having the likeness of Clynotis".
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Clynotoides is a monotypic genus of Argentinian jumping spiders containing the single species, Clynotoides dorae. It was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1944, and is only found in Argentina. The name is a reference to Clynotis, meaning "having the likeness of Clynotis".
Its taxonomic relationships within the family Salticidae are uncertain.
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