Neotama

Neotama is a genus of tree trunk spiders that was first described by M. Baehr & B. Baehr in 1993.[2]

Neotama
Neotama mexicana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Hersiliidae
Genus: Neotama
Baehr & Baehr, 1993[1]
Type species
N. variata
(Pocock, 1899)
Species

9, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains nine species:[1]

  • Neotama corticola (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa
  • Neotama cunhabebe Rheims & Brescovit, 2004 – Peru, Brazil
  • Neotama forcipata (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico to El Salvador
  • Neotama longimana Baehr & Baehr, 1993 – Indonesia (Java, Sumatra)
  • Neotama mexicana (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1893) – USA to Peru, Guyana
  • Neotama obatala Rheims & Brescovit, 2004 – Peru, Brazil, Guyana
  • Neotama punctigera Baehr & Baehr, 1993 – India
  • Neotama rothorum Baehr & Baehr, 1993 – India
  • Neotama variata (Pocock, 1899) (type) – Sri Lanka
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References
  1. "Gen. Neotama Baehr & Baehr, 1993". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. Baehr, M.; Baehr, B. (1993). "The Hersiliidae of the Oriental Region including New Guinea. Taxonomy, phylogeny, zoogeography (Arachnida, Araneae)". Spixiana. 19 (Suppl.): 1–96.


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