Caribattus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Genus: | Caribattus |
Species: | C. inutilis |
Binomial name | |
Caribattus inutilis (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) |
Caribattus is a monotypic genus of spiders in the Salticidae family with the single described species C. inutilis. It occurs on Jamaica.
The genus name is combined from Caribbean and the common ending for salticid genera -attus. The species name inutilis is Latin for "useless".