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Genus: Maratus Karsch, 1878 | Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Maratus nambung Otto & Hill, 2023

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059421

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Described:

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Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)

External Resources*: Jumping Spiders of the World Metzner (2026)

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Holotype: Western Australian Museum (WAM), Perth, Australia m - (Otto & Hill, 2023b)
Paratype: Western Australian Museum (WAM), Perth, Australia 7m 2f - (Otto & Hill, 2023b)

Taxonomic References

Maratus nambung Otto & Hill, 2023b: 3, f. 1.4-6, 2.5-6, 3-21 (Dmf) Original description

Maratus nambung Otto & Hill, 2024b: 50, f. 33.6-9 (m habitus)

References

Otto, J. C. & Hill, D. E. (2023b). Maratus nambung, a new peacock spider from the southwestern corner of Australia (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini). Peckhamia 309.1: 1-29. -- Show included taxa

Otto, J. C. & Hill, D. E. (2024b). One new peacock spider from Western Australia (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini: Australphryni: Maratus hakea), with a review of known species in the M. bubo and M. mungaich groups. Peckhamia 391.1: 1-55. -- 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.

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2024-09-08	New taxonomic reference entry	Otto & Hill, 2024b
2023-11-15	New taxonomic reference entry	Otto & Hill, 2023b
2023-11-15	New species inserted	Otto & Hill, 2023b