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Genus: Pensacola G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Pensacola signata G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035340

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Described:

Distribution: Guatemala

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

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Taxonomic References

Pensacola signata Peckham & Peckham, 1885b: 84, pl. 2, f. 13 (Dmf) Original description

Pensacola signata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 220, pl. 18, f. 7 (m)

Pensacola signata Simon, 1903a: 678, f. 800-801 (m)

Pensacola signata Zhang & Maddison, 2015: 59, f. 243-249 (mf)

References

Peckham, G. W. & Peckham, E. G. (1885b). On some new genera and species of Attidae from the eastern part of Guatamala. Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin 1885: 62-86, pl. 2. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1901a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London, 2, pp. 193-312, pl. 15-30. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Zhang, J. X. & Maddison, W. P. (2015). Genera of euophryine jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae), with a combined molecular-morphological phylogeny. Zootaxa 3938(1): 1-147. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3938.1.1 -- 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
2015-04-28	New taxonomic reference entry	Zhang & Maddison, 2015