Pahora
Genus of spiders
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Pahora is a genus of Polynesian araneomorph spiders in the family Physoglenidae that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1990.[2] Originally placed with the Synotaxidae, it was moved to the Physoglenidae in 2017.[3]
| Pahora | |
|---|---|
| Pahora spp. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Physoglenidae |
| Genus: | Pahora Forster, 1990[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. murihiku Forster, 1990 | |
| Species | |
|
9, see text | |
Species
As of September 2019[update] it contains nine species, all found on New Zealand:[1]
- Pahora cantuaria Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahora graminicola Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahora kaituna Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahora media Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahora montana Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahora murihiku Forster, 1990 (type) – New Zealand
- Pahora rakiura Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahora taranaki Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
- Pahora wiltoni Forster, 1990 – New Zealand