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Zatavua

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Zatavua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Zatavua
Huber, 2003[1]
Type species
Z. griswoldi
Huber, 2003
Species

17, see text

Zatavua is a genus of Malagasy cellar spiders that was first described by B. A. Huber in 2003.[2]

Species

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As of June 2019 it contains seventeen species, found only on Madagascar:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Gen. Zatavua Huber, 2003". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  2. Huber, B. A. (2003). "Cladistic analysis of Malagasy pholcid spiders reveals generic level endemism: Revision of Zatavua n. gen. and Paramicromerys Millot (Pholcidae, Araneae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 137 (2): 261–318. doi:10.1046/j.1096-3642.2003.00046.x.