Guriurius
| Guriurius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Guriurius Marta, Bustamante, Ruiz & Rodrigues, 2022[1] |
| Type species | |
| G. minuano Marta, Bustamante, Ruiz & Rodrigues, 2022
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| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Guriurius is a genus of spiders in the family Salticidae.[2]
Distribution
Guriurius is found in South America, with species occurring in Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina.[2]
Etymology
The genus name is a combination of "guri" ("boy" in southern Brazil gaúcho culture) and the related genus Hurius. The species are named after the Minuano ethnic group, and Brazilian arachnologist Nancy F. Lo-Man-Hung.[1]
Species
As of January 2026, this genus includes two species:[2]
References
- ^ a b Marta, K. S.; Bustamante, A. A.; Ruiz, G. R. S.; Teixeira, R. A.; Hagopián, D.; Brescovit, A. D.; Valiati, V. H.; Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2022). "A new huriine genus and notes on morphological characters (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae)". Zootaxa. 5124: 431–457. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5124.4.2. hdl:10923/25539.
- ^ a b c "Gen. Guriurius Marta, Bustamante, Ruiz & Rodrigues, 2022". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-21.