| Marpissa | |
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| Marpissa muscosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: |
Marpissa C. L. Koch, 1846 |
| Type species | |
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Araneus muscosus Clerck, 1757 |
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| Species | |
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See text. |
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| Synonyms | |
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See text.
Marpissa is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
The genus name is derived from Marpissa, an ancient Greek village.
As of November 2015[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species: