Biology:Gallieniella

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Gallieniella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gallieniellidae
Genus: Gallieniella
Millot, 1947[1]
Type species
G. mygaloides
Millot, 1947
Species

4, see text

Gallieniella is a genus of East African araneomorph spiders in the family Gallieniellidae, and was first described by J. Millot in 1947.[2] Originally placed with the sac spiders, it was moved to the Gallieniellidae in 1967.[3]

Species

(As of May 2019) it contains four species:[1]

  • Gallieniella betroka Platnick, 1984 – Madagascar
  • Gallieniella blanci Platnick, 1984 – Madagascar
  • Gallieniella jocquei Platnick, 1984 – Comoros
  • Gallieniella mygaloides Millot, 1947 (type) – Madagascar

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Gallieniella Millot, 1947. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/883. Retrieved 2019-06-04. 
  2. Millot, J. (1947). "Une araignée malgache énigmatique, Gallieniella mygaloides n. g., n. sp.". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris 19 (2): 158–160. 
  3. Legendre, R. (1967). "A propos de l'énigmatique Gallieniella mygaloides J. Millot 1947, type de la nouvelle famille des Gallieniellidae (Araneae, Dionychia)". Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris 265: 796. 

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