Galianoella is a monotypic genus of South American araneomorph spiders in the family Gallieniellidae containing the single species, Galianoella leucostigma. It was first described by Pablo A. Goloboff in 2000, breaking it off from Azilia.[2] It has only been found in Argentina.[1] The genus is named in honour of María Elena Galiano.[3]

Galianoella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gallieniellidae
Genus: Galianoella
Goloboff, 2000[1]
Species:
G. leucostigma
Binomial name
Galianoella leucostigma

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Galianoella Goloboff, 2000". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. ^ Goloboff, P. A. (2000). "The family Gallieniellidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea) in the Americas". Journal of Arachnology. 28: 1–6. doi:10.1636/0161-8202(2000)028[0001:TFGAGI]2.0.CO;2. hdl:11336/79203.
  3. ^ Yuri M. Marusik; Danniella Sherwood (27 June 2022). "Matronymic genera in spiders (Araneae) named for arachnologists". Arachnology. 19 (sp1). doi:10.13156/ARAC.2022.19.SP1.150. ISSN 2050-9928. Wikidata Q113667188.

Further reading edit

  • Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941). "Las arañas de Córdoba, La Rioja, Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta y Jujuy colectadas por los Profesores Birabén". Sección Zoología. Revista del Museo de La Plata. New Series. 2 (12): 155.