Pahoroides is a genus of Polynesian araneomorph spiders in the family Physoglenidae that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1990.[2]
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| P. courti female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Physoglenidae |
| Genus: | Pahoroides Forster, 1990[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. whangarei Forster, 1990
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Species
editAs of September 2019[update] it contains eight species, found on the Polynesian Islands:[1]
- Pahoroides aucklandica Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2011 – New Zealand
- Pahoroides balli Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2011 – New Zealand
- Pahoroides confusa Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2011 – New Zealand
- Pahoroides courti Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahoroides forsteri Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2011 – New Zealand
- Pahoroides gallina Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2011 – New Zealand
- Pahoroides kohukohu Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2011 – New Zealand
- Pahoroides whangarei Forster, 1990 (type) – New Zealand
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Pahoroides Forster, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ^ Forster, R. R.; Platnick, N. I.; Coddington, J. (1990). "A proposal and review of the spider family Synotaxidae (Araneae, Araneoidea), with notes on theridiid interrelationships". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 193: 1–116.
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