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Genus: Maratus Karsch, 1878 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Maratus ammophilus Otto & Hill, 2022

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054970

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Described:

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Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026)

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Holotype: Western Australian Museum (WAM), Perth, Australia m - (Otto & Hill, 2022d)
Paratype: Western Australian Museum (WAM), Perth, Australia 5m 2f - (Otto & Hill, 2022d)

Taxonomic References

Maratus ammophilus Otto & Hill, 2022d: 4, f. 1.1, 3.1-2, 4-17, 19 (Dmf) Original description

References

Otto, J. C. & Hill, D. E. (2022d). Maratus ammophilus, a new peacock spider in the fimbriatus group from Western Australia (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini). Peckhamia 273.1: 1-65. -- Show included taxa

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Metzner, H. (2026). Jumping spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) of the world. Online at https://www.jumping-spiders.com.

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2022-08-12	New taxonomic reference entry	Otto & Hill, 2022d
2022-08-12	New species inserted	Otto & Hill, 2022d