Nilakantha | |
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Male Nilakantha sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Genus: |
Nilakantha Peckham & Peckham, 1901 |
Type species | |
Nilakantha cockerelli Peckham & Peckham, 1901 |
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Species | |
See text. |
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Diversity | |
4 species |
See text.
Nilakantha is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
As of November 2015[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted 4 species of Nilakantha: