Ruwenzorek
| Ruwenzorek | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Ruwenzorek Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024[2] |
| Species: | R. evansi
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| Binomial name | |
| Ruwenzorek evansi Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024[1]
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Ruwenzorek is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Salticidae containing the single species, Ruwenzorek evansi.[1]
Distribution
Ruwenzorek evansi is endemic to Uganda.[1]
Etymology
The genus is named after the mountain range Ruwenzori, where the species was found.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Ruwenzorek Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-22.
- ^ a b Wiśniewski, K.; Wesołowska, W. (2024). "Jumping spiders (Salticidae) of Uganda – revised list, new species and distributional data". European Journal of Taxonomy. 952: 1–171. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.952.2647.