Bealeyia
Sign in to saveBealeyia is a monotypic genus of Polynesian araneomorph spiders in the family orsolobidae containing the single species, Bealeyia unicolor. It was first described by Raymond Robert Forster & Norman I. Platnick in 1985, and is only found in New Zealand.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 4 inbound references to Bealeyia, and connects out to Raymond Robert Forster, New Zealand and Animalia.
It sits within the topics Endemic spiders of New Zealand, Monotypic Araneomorphae genera and Orsolobidae.
Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Orsolobidae
Show 2 more facts
- taxon name
- Bealeyia
- taxon rank
- genus
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Description
- Distribution
- Conservation status
- References
Bealeyia is a monotypic genus of Polynesian araneomorph spiders in the family orsolobidae containing the single species, Bealeyia unicolor. It was first described by Raymond Robert Forster & Norman I. Platnick in 1985, and is only found in New Zealand.
== Taxonomy == This species was described in 1985 by Ray Forster and Norman Platnick from male and female specimens collected in Arthurs Pass. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bealeyia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.