Pomboa is a genus of Colombian cellar spiders that was first described by B. A. Huber in 2000, and named in honour of Colombian poet Rafael Pombo.[2]
Pomboa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Pholcidae |
Genus: | Pomboa Huber, 2000[1] |
Type species | |
P. quindio Huber, 2000
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Species | |
4, see text |
Species
editAs of June 2019[update] it contains four species, found only in Colombia:[1]
- Pomboa cali Huber, 2000 – Colombia
- Pomboa pallida Huber, 2000 – Colombia
- Pomboa quimbaya Valdez-Mondragón, 2012 – Colombia
- Pomboa quindio Huber, 2000 (type) – Colombia
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Pomboa Huber, 2000". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ Huber, B. A. (2000). "New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 254: 1–348. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2.