Goleba is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1980.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Asemoneinae |
| Genus: | Goleba Wanless, 1980[1] |
| Type species | |
| G. puella (Simon, 1885)
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Species
editAs of June 2019[update] it contains five species, found only in Africa:[1]
- Goleba jocquei Szüts, 2001 – Congo
- Goleba lyra Maddison & Zhang, 2006 – Madagascar
- Goleba pallens (Blackwall, 1877) – Seychelles
- Goleba puella (Simon, 1885) (type) – Ghana, Congo, Kenya, Angola, South Africa
- Goleba punctata (Peckham, Peckham & Wheeler, 1889) – Madagascar
References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Goleba Wanless, 1980". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-16.
- ^ Wanless, F. R. (1980). "A revision of the spider genera Asemonea and Pandisus (Araneae: Salticidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History. 39: 213–257. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.13273.
Further reading
edit- Maddison, Wayne P.; Zhang, J.X. (2006). "New lyssomanine and hisponine jumping spiders from Africa (Araneae: Salticidae)". Zootaxa. 1255: 29–35.
- Szűts, T. (2001). "Description of a new Goleba species from the African continent (Araneae: Salticidae)". Annals Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale (Sciences Zoologiques). 285: 111–116.
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