Sumampattus
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Sumampattus is a spider
Spider
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all other groups of organisms...

 genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Name

The genus name is combined from Sumampa
Sumampa
Sumampa is a municipality and village in Santiago del Estero in Argentina.-References:...

, a Department of Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

, and the common ending for salticid genera -attus.

Species

  • Sumampattus hudsoni Galiano, 1996 (Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina)
  • Sumampattus pantherinus (Mello-Leitão, 1942) (Argentina)
  • Sumampattus quinqueradiatus (Taczanowski
    Wladyslaw Taczanowski
    Władysław Taczanowski was a Polish zoologist.-Life:A member of an old noble magnate family from the Poznań region, Taczanowski is considered one of the most important European zoologists of the nineteenth century...

    , 1878) (Peru
    Peru
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    , Brazil
    Brazil
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    , Paraguay
    Paraguay
    Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...

    , Argentina
    Argentina
    Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

    )
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