Biology:Isopedella

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Isopedella
Isopedella cana.jpg
Isopedella cana
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Isopedella
Hirst, 1990[1]
Type species
I. pessleri
(Thorell, 1870)
Species

18, see text

Isopedella is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by D. B. Hirst in 1990.[2]

Species

(As of September 2019) it contains eighteen species, all from Australia except for Isopedella terangana, found on the Aru Islands of eastern Indonesia:[1]

  • Isopedella ambathala Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Queensland, South Australia)
  • Isopedella cana (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
  • Isopedella castanea Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • Isopedella cerina Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Isopedella cerussata (Simon, 1908) – Australia
  • Isopedella conspersa (L. Koch, 1875) – Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory)
  • Isopedella flavida (L. Koch, 1875) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Isopedella frenchi (Hogg, 1903) – Australia (Victoria, South Australia)
  • Isopedella gibsandi Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • Isopedella inola (Strand, 1913) – Australia
  • Isopedella leai (Hogg, 1903) – Australia (South Australia)
  • Isopedella maculosa Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • Isopedella meraukensis (Chrysanthus, 1965) – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory)
  • Isopedella pessleri (Thorell, 1870) (type) – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
  • Isopedella saundersi (Hogg, 1903) – Australia
  • Isopedella terangana (Strand, 1911) – Indonesia (Aru Is.)
  • Isopedella tindalei Hirst, 1993 – Australia
  • Isopedella victorialis Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Victoria)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Isopedella Hirst, 1990. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3119. Retrieved 2019-10-13. 
  2. Hirst, D. B. (1990). "A review of the genus Isopeda L. Koch (Heteropodidae: Araneae) in Australasia with descriptions of two new genera". Records of the South Australian Museum 24 (1): 11–26. 

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