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Penaoola

Penaoola is a genus of Australian intertidal spiders first described by V. T. Davies in 1998. As of April 2019 it contains only two species.

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Jul 24, 2026
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Length
101 w
Citations
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Source
Penaoola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Penaoola
Davies, 19981
Type species
P. algida
Davies, 1998
Species
  • P. algida Davies, 1998 – Australia (South Australia)
  • P. madida Davies, 1998 – Australia (South Australia)

Penaoola is a genus of Australian intertidal spiders first described by V. T. Davies in 1998.2 As of April 2019 it contains only two species.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Penaoola Davies, 1998". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. Davies, V. T. (1998). "A revision of the Australian metaltellines (Araneae: Amaurobioidea: Amphinectidae: Metaltellinae)". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 12 (2): 211–243. doi:10.1071/IT96008.