Saaristattus

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

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| taxon = Saaristattus tropicus

| authority = Logunov & Azarkina, 2008

| parent_authority = Logunov & Azarkina, 2008

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Saaristattus is a monotypic genus of Malaysian jumping spiders containing the single species, Saaristattus tropicus. It was first described by D. V. Logunov & G. N. Azarkina in 2008,{{cite journal| last1=Logunov| first1=D. V.| last2=Azarkina| first2=G. N.| year=2008| title=Two new genera and species of Euophryinae (Aranei: Salticidae) from SE Asia| journal=Arthropoda Selecta| pages=111–115| volume=17| url=http://arthropodaselecta.britishspiders.org.uk/articles/17_1_111_115_logunov_azarkina.pdf| access-date=2017-04-02| name-list-style=amp}} and is found only in Malaysia.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Saaristattus Logunov & Azarkina, 2008| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-09-16| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2935| doi=10.24436/2}} The name is a combination of Michael Saaristo and attus, a common suffix for salticid genera, meaning "jumper". The species name means "tropical".

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Category:Invertebrates of Malaysia

Category:Monotypic Salticidae genera

Category:Salticidae

Category:Spiders of Asia

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