Microbianor
| Microbianor | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Microbianor Logunov, 2000[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. nigritarsus Logunov, 2000
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| Species | |
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9, see text | |
Microbianor is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by D. V. Logunov in 2000.[2] The name is derived from the Ancient Greek μικρός (micro), meaning "small", and the genus Bianor.
Species
As of October 2025, this genus includes nine species:[1]
- Microbianor deltshevi Logunov, 2009 – Madagascar
- Microbianor formosana Chen, Lin & Ueng, 2021 – Taiwan
- Microbianor furcatus Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013 – South Africa
- Microbianor globosus Haddad & Wesołowska, 2011 – South Africa
- Microbianor golovatchi Logunov, 2000 – Seychelles
- Microbianor madagascarensis Logunov, 2009 – Madagascar
- Microbianor nigritarsus Logunov, 2000 – Seychelles (type species)
- Microbianor saaristoi Logunov, 2000 – Seychelles, Réunion
- Microbianor simplex Wesołowska & Haddad, 2018 – South Africa
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Microbianor Logunov, 2000". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
- ^ Logunov, D. V. (2000). "A new endemic genus and three new species of the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from the Seychelle Islands". Cimbebasia. 16: 261–267.
Further reading
- Logunov, D. (2009c). "Further notes on the Harmochireae of Africa (Araneae, Salticidae, Pelleninae)". ZooKeys (16): 265–290. Bibcode:2009ZooK...16..265L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.16.227.