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Panoa

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Panoa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Panoa
Forster, 1970[1]
Type species
P. contorta
Forster, 1970
Species

4, see text

Panoa is a genus of Polynesian intertidal spiders. It was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970,[2] and it has only been found in New Zealand.[1]

Species

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As of February 2022 it contains four species:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Panoa Forster, 1970". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. ^ Forster, R. R. (1970). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part III". Otago Museum Bulletin. 3: 1–184.