Pellenattus
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| Pellenattus | |
|---|---|
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| Male Pellenattus peninsularis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Pellenattus Maddison, 2017[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. peninsularis (Emerton, 1925) | |
Pellenattus is a genus of North American jumping spiders that was first described by Wayne Maddison in 2017. It was originally described as a subgenus of Pellenes, but was elevated to its own genus in 2024.[1] It is closely related to Hivanua and Habronattus.[2]
As of December 2025[update], this genus includes 12 species:[1][3]
- Pellenattus apacheus (Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955) – United States
- Pellenattus cinctipes (Banks, 1898) – Mexico
- Pellenattus corticolens (Chamberlin, 1924) – Mexico
- Pellenattus crandalli (Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955) – United States
- Pellenattus grammaticus (Chamberlin, 1925) – United States
- Pellenattus levii (Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955) – United States
- Pellenattus limatus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901) – United States
- Pellenattus longimanus (Emerton, 1913) – United States
- Pellenattus peninsularis (Emerton, 1925) – Canada, United States
- Pellenattus shoshonensis (Gertsch, 1934) – United States
- Pellenattus washonus (Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955) – United States
- Pellenattus canadensis (Maddison, 2017) – Canada, United States[4]
