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Genus: Zenodorus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1886 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Zenodorus jucundus (Rainbow, 1912)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036885

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Described:

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)

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

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Syntype: Queensland Museum, Brisbane (QMB), Australia 1m 4j (W 2129-2132, 2139) - (Davies & Gallon, 1986)

Taxonomic References

Mollica jucunda Rainbow, 1912b: 207, f. 3 (Df) Original description

Zenodorus jucundus Prószyński, 2017b: 76 (T from Omoedus)

References

Prószyński, J. (2017b). Pragmatic classification of the world's Salticidae (Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 12: 1-133. doi: 10.37828/em.2017.12.1 -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1912b). Some Araneidae from the Roper River, Northern Territory. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 1: 203-209. -- 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
2017-09-18	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b
2017-09-18	Species transferred to new genus	Prószyński, 2017b		Species transferred from Omoedus to Zenodorus