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Genus: Chalcoscirtus Bertkau, 1880 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Chalcoscirtus platnicki Marusik, 1995

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032681

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Described:

Distribution: Kazakhstan

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026) | Salticidae Database Prószyński (2025) | GBIF

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Holotype: Zoological Museum of Moscow University (ZMMU), Moscow, Russia m (Ta-6276) - (Mikhailov, 2019b)

Taxonomic References

Chalcoscirtus platnicki Marusik in Eskov & Marusik, 1995: 68, f. 81-82 (Dm) Original description

Chalcoscirtus platnicki Logunov & Marusik, 1999a: 217, f. 55-56 (m; f f. 59-61 see Chalcoscirtus logunovi)

Chalcoscirtus platnicki Esyunin, Ponomarev & Kabdrakhimov, 2025: 264, f. 16-20 (m, Df)

References

Eskov, K. Y. & Marusik, Y. M. (1995). On the spiders from Saur Mt. range, eastern Kazakhstan (Arachnida: Araneae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 4(1994): 55-94. [[publ. in Dec. 1995]] -- Show included taxa

Esyunin, S. L., Ponomarev, A. V. & Kabdrakhimov, A. A. (2025). To the knowledge of the jumping spider fauna (Aranei: Salticidae) of the Caspian Depression, with taxonomic remarks. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 21(2): 261-276. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.17465429 -- Show included taxa

Logunov, D. V. & Marusik, Y. M. (1999a). A brief review of the genus Chalcoscirtus Bertkau, 1880 in the faunas of Central Asia and the Caucasus (Aranei: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 7(3, 1998): 205-226. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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

Prószyński, J. (2025). Salticidae (Araneae) Genera of the World "a management tool for developing a new system of Salticidae" - a scrollable e-Textbook. Version December 20th, 2025, online at http://www.salticidae.pl.

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-10-29	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon			Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Chalcoscirtus logunovi Ponomarev, 2025
2025-10-29	New taxonomic reference entry	Esyunin, Ponomarev & Kabdrakhimov, 2025
2025-10-29	First description of female	Esyunin, Ponomarev & Kabdrakhimov, 2025	Old value
2020-03-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Zamani, Hosseini & Moradmand, 2020
2020-03-24	Species distribution update	Zamani, Hosseini & Moradmand, 2020	Old value