Panoa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Panoa
Forster, 1970[1]
Type species
P. contorta
Forster, 1970
Species

4, see text

Panoa is a genus of Polynesian intertidal spiders. It was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970,[2] and it has only been found in New Zealand.[1]

Species

As of February 2022 it contains four species:[1]

  • P. contorta Forster, 1970 (type) – New Zealand
  • P. fiordensis Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • P. mora Forster, 1970 – New Zealand
  • P. tapanuiensis Forster, 1970 – New Zealand

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Panoa Forster, 1970". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. Forster, R. R. (1970). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part III". Otago Museum Bulletin. 3: 1–184.
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