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Paraplexippus

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Paraplexippus is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by P. Franganillo B. in 1930. it contains only two species, found only on the Greater Antilles: P. quadrisignatus and P. sexsignatus. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" (), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Plexippus.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilySalticidae

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taxon name
Paraplexippus
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Paraplexippus is a genus of Caribbean jumping spiders that was first described by P. Franganillo B. in 1930. it contains only two species, found only on the Greater Antilles: P. quadrisignatus and P. sexsignatus. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" (), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Plexippus.

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