Goleba is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1980.[2]

Goleba
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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)
Species

5, see text

Species

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As of June 2019 it contains five species, found only in Africa:[1]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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

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  • 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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