Taivala

Taivala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Salticidae
Genus:Taivala
Peckham & Peckham, 1907[1]
Species: T. invisitata
Binomial name
Taivala invisitata
Peckham & Peckham, 1907[1]

Taivala is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders) with only one species, Taivala invisitata.[1] It is endemic to Sarawak, Borneo. Males have not yet been found. The genus is thought to be closely related to Pseudamycus. The female epigyne was drawn by Proszynski (1984).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Taivala Peckham & Peckham, 1907", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-25
  2. Murphy, Frances & Murphy, John (2000). An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Nature Society.

Further reading

  • Peckham, G. & Peckham, E. G. (1907). "The Attidae of Borneo". Trans. Wiscons. Ac. Sci. Arts Let. 15: 603-653.
  • Prószyński, J. (1984). "Atlas rysunków diagnostycznych mniej znanych Salticidae (Araneae)". Wyzsza Szkola Rolniczo-Pedagogiczna, Siedlcach 2: 1-177.


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