Tama is a monotypic genus of tree trunk spiders containing the single species, Tama edwardsi. It was first described by Eugène Simon in 1882,[2] and has only been found in Spain, in Portugal, and in Algeria.[1]

Tama edwardsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Hersiliidae
Genus: Tama
Simon, 1882[1]
Species:
T. edwardsi
Binomial name
Tama edwardsi
(Lucas, 1846)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Tama Simon, 1882". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1882), "II. Étude sur les arachnides de l'Yemen méridional", Viaggio ad Assab nel Mar Rosso, dei signori G