Nomaua

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Nomaua
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Nomaua rimutaka
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Physoglenidae
Genus: Nomaua
Forster, 1990 [1]
Type species
N. crinifrons
(Urquhart, 1891)
Species

12, see text

Synonyms [1]

Nomaua is a genus of Polynesian araneomorph spiders in the family Physoglenidae that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1990. [3] Originally placed with the Linyphiidae, it was moved to the Synotaxidae in 1990, [3] and is now considered a senior synonym of Wairua. [2]

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Species

As of September 2019 it contains twelve species, found on the Polynesian Islands: [1]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Nomaua Forster, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. 1 2 Fitzgerald, B. M.; Sirvid, P. J. (2009). "A revision of Nomaua (Araneae: Synotaxidae) and description of a new synotaxid genus from New Zealand". Tuhinga. 20: 139.
  3. 1 2 Forster, R. R.; Platnick, N. I.; Coddington, J. (1990). "A proposal and review of the spider family Synotaxidae (Araneae, Araneoidea), with notes on theridiid interrelationships". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 193: 1–116.


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