Dianattus is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Salticidae containing the single species, Dianattus proszynskii.[2]
| Dianattus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Dianattus C. Wang, Mi & Li, 2025[1] |
| Species: | D. proszynskii |
| Binomial name | |
| Dianattus proszynskii C. Wang, Mi & Li, 2025[2] | |
Distribution
editEtymology
editThe genus name is a combination of "Dian" (滇; Diān), the abbrevetiation for Yunnan, and the common salticid genus ending "-attus". The species is named after arachnologist Jerzy Prószyński.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 Wang, C.; Wang, Y.; Mi, X. Q.; Li, S. Q. (2025). "Description of two new genera and seven new species of Plexippina Simon, 1901 (Araneae, Salticidae, Plexippini) from Southwest China, with a review of Yaginumaella Prószyński, 1979". ZooKeys (1257): 215–247. Bibcode:2025ZooK.1257..215W. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1257.160127. PMC 12592996. PMID 41210618.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Dianattus C. Wang, Mi & Li, 2025". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-21.