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

Titanattus saevus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036639

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico, Guatemala

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

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Taxonomic References

Titanattus saevus Peckham & Peckham, 1885b: 63, pl. 2, f. 1 (Dm) Original description

Titanattus saevus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900: 191, pl. 15, f. 1 (m)

Titanattus saevus Simon, 1901a: 438, f. 487 (m)

Titanattus saevus Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 337, f. 27C-D (m)

Titanattus saevus Prószyński, 2017b: 61, f. 27G (m)

References

Bustamante, A. A. & Ruiz, G. R. S. (2017). Systematics of Thiodinini (Araneae: Salticidae: Salticinae), with description of a new genus and twelve new species. Zootaxa 4362(3): 301-347. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.3.1 -- Show included taxa

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. (1900). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 89-192, pl. 6-15. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

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

Simon, E. (1901a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 381-668. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[last page with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- 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
2024-06-13	Species distribution update	Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017	Old value
2017-12-12	New taxonomic reference entry	Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017
2017-09-21	New taxonomic reference entry	Prószyński, 2017b