Biology:Griswoldia

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Short description: Genus of spiders


Griswoldia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zoropsidae
Genus: Griswoldia
Jocqué[1]
Type species
Griswoldia robusta
Species

12, see text

Griswoldia is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 1997 by Dippenaar-Schoeman & Jocqué. (As of 2017), it contains 12 species, all found in South Africa.[1]

Species

Griswoldia comprises the following species:[1]

  • Griswoldia acaenata (Griswold, 1991)
  • Griswoldia disparilis (Lawrence, 1952)
  • Griswoldia leleupi (Griswold, 1991)
  • Griswoldia meikleae (Griswold, 1991)
  • Griswoldia melana (Lawrence, 1938)
  • Griswoldia natalensis (Lawrence, 1938)
  • Griswoldia punctata (Lawrence, 1942)
  • Griswoldia robusta (Simon, 1898)
  • Griswoldia sibyna (Griswold, 1991)
  • Griswoldia transversa (Griswold, 1991)
  • Griswoldia urbensis (Lawrence, 1942)
  • Griswoldia zuluensis (Lawrence, 1938)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Zoropsidae". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3914. Retrieved 2017-03-22. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2203873 entry