Attulus

Attulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Sitticinae
Genus: Attulus
Simon, 1889
Species: A. helveolus
Binomial name
Attulus helveolus
(Simon, 1871)
Diversity
1 species
Synonyms

Attus cinereus
Euophrys cinerea
Attus solaris
Attus helveolus
Sitticus helveolus

Attulus is a genus of jumping spiders. Its only species A. helveolus is found in Europe.

Name

The genus name is a diminutive form of the common ending for salticid genera -attus.

Distribution

A. helveolus can for example be found in the dunes of the Atlantic coast.[1]

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