Mendoza | |
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Mendoza elongata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Mendoza Peckham & Peckham, 1894[1] |
Type species | |
M. canestrinii (Ninni, 1868)
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Species | |
9, see text |
Mendoza is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1894.[2]
As of June 2019[update] it contains nine species, found only in Africa, Asia, and Europe:[1]