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Genus: Sassacus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1895 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Sassacus dissimilis Mello-Leitão, 1941

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036084

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Described:

Distribution: Argentina

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

Type Repository Provide information

Lectotype: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina m (14987) - (Galiano, 1981a)
Paralectotype: Museo de La Plata (MLP), La Plata, Argentina f (14987) - (Galiano, 1981a)
Paratype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) Sassacus dissimilis Mello-Leitão, 1941, (01045); 1 m 1 f (destroyed by the fire 2018) -

Taxonomic References

Sassacus dissimilis Mello-Leitão, 1941d: 186, f. 79 (Dmf) Original description

References

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941d). Las arañas de Córdoba, La Rioja, Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta y Jujuy colectadas por los Profesores Birabén. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S., Zool.) 2: 99-198. -- 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]

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