Pimoa daman

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Pimoa daman
Pimoa daman - Female holotype.png
Habitus of female holotype
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pimoidae
Genus: Pimoa
Species:
P. daman
Binomial name
Pimoa daman
Zhang & Li, 2021
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P. daman has the number 4

Pimoa daman is a species of true spider in the family Pimoidae. It is found in Nepal. [1]

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Distribution

As of 2021, this species is only known from one female specimen, so not much is known about the distribution. It was found in a forest near Panorama Resort in Daman, Narayani District, Nepal at an elevation of around 2401 m (7877 ft). [1]

Etymology

The specific epithet is derived from the type locality, Daman in the Narayani District. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Xu, Hao; Zhang, Xiaoqing; Yao, Zhiyuan; Ali, Abid; Li, Shuqiang (2021-04-08). "Thirty-five new species of the spider genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Pan-Himalaya". ZooKeys (1029): 1–92. Bibcode:2021ZooK.1029....1X. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1029.64080 . ISSN   1313-2970. PMC   8050015 . PMID   33935549.