Makora

Makora is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders first described by Raymond Robert Forster & C. L. Wilton in 1973.[2]

Makora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Makora
Forster & Wilton, 1973[1]
Type species
M. figurata
Forster & Wilton, 1973
Species

5, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains five species, all found in New Zealand:[1]

  • Makora calypso (Marples, 1959) – New Zealand
  • Makora detrita Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Makora diversa Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Makora figurata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
  • Makora mimica Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
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References

  1. "Gen. Makora Forster & Wilton, 1973". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. Forster, R. R.; Wilton, C. L. (1973). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin. 4: 1–309.


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