Porioides

Porioides
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Hahniidae
Genus: Porioides
Forster, 1989
Type species
P. rima
(Forster, 1970)
Species

Porioides is a genus of South Pacific dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1989. As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in New Zealand: P. rima and P. tasmani.

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Porioides Forster, 1989". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. ^ Platnick, N. I. (1989). Advances in Spider Taxonomy 1981-1987: A Supplement to Brignoli's A Catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981.