Barbara Maria Patoleta  | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Polish | 
| Alma mater | Siedlce University of Natural Sciences and Humanities | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Arachnology | 
| Institutions | American Museum of Natural History, New York City Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris Queensland Museum, Brisbane Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart Australian Museum, Sydney  | 
| Thesis | Salticidae of New Caledonia and Fidji (2002) | 
| Doctoral advisor | Marek Michał Żabka | 
Barbara Maria Patoleta is a Polish arachnologist who specialises in the taxonomy, evolution and zoogeography of jumping spiders (family Salticidae) in the Pacific Islands.[1]
Education
Patoleta studied biology and chemistry at high school before studying biology at the Faculty of Agriculture at Siedlce University of Natural Sciences and Humanities between 1988 and 1993.[1] She obtained her master's degree in the Department of Anatomy and Vertebrate Morphology in 1993, and subsequently her doctorate in 2002.[2]
Taxa described
As of April 2017, the World Spider Catalog lists the following taxa described by Patoleta:[3]
- Cytaea taveuniensis Patoleta & Gardzińska, 2010
 - Lagnus monteithorum Patoleta, 2008
 - Phintella caledoniensis Patoleta, 2009
 - Pristobaeus taveuniensis (Patoleta, 2008)
 - Pristobaeus vanuaensis (Patoleta, 2008)
 - Pristobaeus vitiensis (Patoleta, 2008)
 - Proszynellus nasalis Patoleta & Żabka, 2015
 - Proszynellus occidentalis Patoleta & Żabka, 2015
 - Proszynellus wandae Patoleta & Żabka, 2015
 - Rhondes atypicus Patoleta, 2016
 - Rhondes berlandi Patoleta, 2016
 - Rhondes flexibilis Patoleta, 2016
 - Rhondes sarasini Patoleta, 2016
 - Rhondes zofiae Patoleta, 2016
 - Trite caledoniensis Patoleta, 2014
 - Trite guilberti Patoleta, 2014
 - Trite simoni Patoleta, 2014
 - Xenocytaea stanislawi Patoleta, 2011
 - Xenocytaea taveuniensis Patoleta, 2011
 - Xenocytaea victoriensis Patoleta, 2011
 - Xenocytaea vonavonensis Patoleta, 2011
 
References
- 1 2 "Barbara Maria Patoleta". Arachnologia Polska (in Polish). Retrieved 8 April 2017.
 - ↑ Proszynski, Jerzy (2000). "Salticidae: Diagnostic Drawings Library". Retrieved 8 April 2017.
 - ↑ World Spider Catalog (2017). "World Spider Catalog". 18.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
 
External links
- Barbara M. Patoleta, Wikispecies
 
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