# Pensacolops

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{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
{{Speciesbox
| taxon = Pensacolops rubrovittata
| authority = Bauab, 1983
| parent_authority = Bauab, 1983<ref name=NMBE />
}}
'''''Pensacolops''''' is a [monotypic](/source/monotypic_taxon) [genus](/source/genus) of Brazilian [jumping spiders](/source/Salticidae) containing the single species, '''''Pensacolops rubrovittata'''''. It was first described by M. J. Bauab V. in 1983,<ref name=Baua1983>{{cite journal| last=Bauab V.| first=M. J.| year=1983| title=Descrição do gênero ''Pensacolops'', g. n. e de nova espécie de ''Chira'' Peckham, 1896 (Araneae, Salticidae)| journal=Boletim de Zoologia| pages=1–6| volume=7| issue=7| doi=10.11606/issn.2526-3358.bolzoo.1983.122028| doi-access=free}}</ref> and is only found in [Brazil](/source/Brazil).<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Pensacolops Bauab, 1983| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-09-08| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2872| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> The name is a combination of the salticid genus ''[Pensacola](/source/Pensacola_(genus))'' and the [Ancient Greek](/source/Ancient_Greek) "-ops" ({{lang|grc|ὄψ}}), meaning "to look like". The species name is a combination of the Latin ''rubrus'', meaning "red", and ''vittatus'', which means "striped".<ref name=Baua1983 />

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Category:Monotypic Salticidae genera
Category:Salticidae
Category:Spiders of Brazil

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