Paculla is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Pacullidae that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.[2] Originally placed with the Tetrablemmidae, it was transferred to the Pacullidae after a 2017 genetic study.[3]
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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: | Pacullidae |
| Genus: | Paculla Simon, 1887[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. granulosa (Thorell, 1881)
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Species edit
As of September 2019[update] it contains eight species, found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Papua New Guinea:[1]
- Paculla bukittimahensis Lin & Li, 2017 – Singapore
- Paculla cameronensis Shear, 1978 – Malaysia
- Paculla globosa Lin & Li, 2017 – Singapore
- Paculla granulosa (Thorell, 1881) (type) – New Guinea
- Paculla mului Bourne, 1981 – Borneo
- Paculla negara Shear, 1978 – Malaysia
- Paculla sulaimani Lehtinen, 1981 – Malaysia
- Paculla wanlessi Bourne, 1981 – Borneo
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Gen. Paculla Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ Simon, E. (1887). "Observation sur divers arachnides: synonymies et descriptions". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 7 (6): 193–195.
- ^ Wheeler, W. C.; et al. (2017). "The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling". Cladistics. 33 (6): 608. doi:10.1111/cla.12182. PMID 34724759. S2CID 35535038.
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