Tauala elongata

Tauala elongata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Amycinae
Tribe: Amycini
Genus: Tauala
Species: T. elongata
Binomial name
Tauala elongata
Peng & Li, 2002

Tauala elongata is a species of jumping spider.

Appearance

The species is similar to T. lepidus.

Name

The specific name is derived from the form of the elongated oval abdomen of the new species.

Distribution

T. elongata is only known from Taiwan.

References

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