Biology:Gasparia

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Gasparia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Toxopidae
Genus: Gasparia
Marples, 1956[1]
Type species
G. nebulosa
Marples, 1956
Species

22, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Hina Forster, 1964[2]

Gasparia is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Toxopidae, and was first described by Brian J. Marples in 1956.[3] Originally placed with the intertidal spiders, it was moved to the Toxopidae in 2017.[4]

Species

(As of May 2019) it contains twenty-two species, all found in New Zealand:[1]

  • Gasparia busa Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia coriacea Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia delli (Forster, 1955) – New Zealand (Antipodes Is., Auckland Is., Campbell Is.)
  • Gasparia dentata Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia edwardsi Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia kaiangaroa Forster, 1970 – New Zealand (Chatham Is.)
  • Gasparia littoralis Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia lomasi Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia mangamuka Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia manneringi (Forster, 1964) – New Zealand (Snares Is.)
  • Gasparia montana Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia nava Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia nebulosa Marples, 1956 (type) – New Zealand
  • Gasparia nelsonensis Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia nuntia Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia oparara Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia parva Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia pluta Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia rupicola Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia rustica Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia tepakia Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • Gasparia tuaiensis Forster, 1970 – New Zealand

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen. Gasparia Marples, 1956. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/714. Retrieved 2019-05-31. 
  2. Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 235. 
  3. Marples, B. J. (1956). "Spiders from the Three Kings Islands.". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 4: 329–342. 
  4. Wheeler, W. C. (2017). "The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling". Cladistics 33 (6): 609. doi:10.1111/cla.12182. 

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