Maratus sapphirus

Species of spider

Maratus sapphirus

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Araneomorphae
Family:  | Salticidae
Subfamily:  | Salticinae
Genus:  | Maratus
Species:  |

M. sapphirus

Binomial name
Maratus sapphirus

Otto & Hill, 2017

Maratus sapphirus is a species of peacock spider. The spider is endemic to the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. It was first described in 2017 after a specimen was found at the Murrah Flora Reserve.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Nguyen, Han (14 September 2017). "Meet Maratus sapphirus, a new species of spider in Australia". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax. Retrieved 14 September 2017.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q42266347
* Wikispecies: Maratus sapphirus
* AFD: Maratus_sapphirus
* CoL: 3Y2GD
* GBIF: 9465600
* iNaturalist: 830373
* ITIS: 1120496
* WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049776
* ZooBank: 820FC487-086C-4FC5-AFB8-C2151AEC6034

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