Pimoa
Appearance
Pimoa Temporal range:
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Pimoa laurae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Pimoidae |
Genus: | Pimoa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 |
Species | |
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Pimoa is a genus of spiders in the family Pimoidae. Its sister genus is Nanoa.
Etymology
Pimoa is derived from the language of the Gosiute people in Utah with the meaning "big legs". The other genera in the family match its ending ("-oa").[1]
Distribution
See the description under Pimoidae.
Species
- Pimoa altioculata (Keyserling, 1886) – USA, Canada, Alaska
- Pimoa anatolica Hormiga, 1994 – China
- Pimoa breuili (Fage, 1931) – Spain
- Pimoa breviata Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA
- Pimoa crispa (Fage, 1946) – India
- Pimoa cthulhu Hormiga, 1994 – USA
- Pimoa curvata Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA
- Pimoa edenticulata Hormiga, 1994 – USA
- Pimoa gandhii Hormiga, 1994 – India
- Pimoa haden Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA
- Pimoa hespera (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) – USA
- Pimoa indiscreta Hormiga, 1994 – India
- Pimoa jellisoni (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) – USA
- Pimoa laurae Hormiga, 1994 – USA
- Pimoa lihengae Griswold, Long & Hormiga, 1999 – China
- Pimoa mephitis Hormiga, 1994 – USA
- Pimoa mono Hormiga, 1994 – USA
- Pimoa nematoides Hormiga, 1994 – Nepal
- Pimoa petita Hormiga, 1994 – USA
- Pimoa rupicola (Simon, 1884) – France, Italy
- Pimoa sinuosa Hormiga, 1994 – Nepal
- Pimoa vera Gertsch, 1951 – USA
References
- ^ Hormiga, G.; Buckle, D. J.; Scharff, N. (2005). "Nanoa, an enigmatic new genus of pimoid spiders from western North America (Pimoidae, Araneae)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 145 (2): 249–262. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00192.x.
- Hormiga, G. (1994). "A revision and cladistic analysis of the spider family Pimoidae (Araneoidea: Araneae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 549: 1–104. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.549.