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Genus Cheliferoides

Spider - Cheliferoides segmentatus - male

Unknown small arachnid - Cheliferoides longimanus - male

is this a pike slender jumper? - Cheliferoides longimanus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)

Class Arachnida (Arachnids)

Order Araneae (Spiders)

Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)

No Taxon (Entelegynae)

Family Salticidae (Jumping Spiders)

Genus Cheliferoides

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

See the World Spider Catalog.

Explanation of Names

Cheliferoides F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901

Numbers

There are 3 species total; 2 species occur north of Mexico. Some species may be misplaced in this genus.(1)

Print References

Platnick, N.I. 1984. On the pseudoscorpion-mimicking spider Cheliferoides (Araneae: Salticidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 92(2): 169-173. (1)

Internet References

Tree of Life - TOL

Works Cited

1.	On the pseudoscorpion-mimicking spider Cheliferoides (Araneae: Salticidae). Platnick, N.I. 1984. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 92(2): 169-173.

Contributed by Ken Schneider on 15 April, 2014 - 10:11am
Additional contributions by cheins, Mike Quinn
Last updated 14 December, 2022 - 7:47am

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