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The Halidae are a tiny spider family with only three described species in two genera. Arthropods are Animals belonging to the Phylum Arthropoda (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, " Joint " Arachnids are a class ( Arachnida) of joint-legged Invertebrate Animals in the subphylum Chelicerata. Spiders are Predatory Invertebrate Animals that have two body segments, eight legs no chewing mouth parts and no wings The Araneomorphae are a Suborder of Spiders They are distinguished by having Chelicerae (fangs that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action The Entelegynae are a subgroup of araneomorph spiders Almost all members of this group unlike most members of Haplogynae, have eight eyes and females have Incertae sedis ( Latin for "of uncertain placement" abbreviated "inc This page lists all described species of the spider family Pisauridae as of May 7 2008 Spiders are Predatory Invertebrate Animals that have two body segments, eight legs no chewing mouth parts and no wings As of 2006, this family is no longer considered valid; the two genera are instead grouped in the family Pisauridae. Nursery web spiders are Spiders of the family Pisauridae They resemble Wolf spiders (family Lycosidae but they carry their egg sacs by means of their [1]
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Distribution
This family is endemic to Madagascar. Endemism is the Ecological state of being unique to a place Endemic species are not naturally found elsewhere Madagascar, or Republic of Madagascar (older name Malagasy Republic) is an Island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern
Species
Hala Jocqué, 1994
- Hala impigra Jocqué, 1994 (Madagascar)
- Hala paulyi Jocqué, 1994 (Madagascar)
Tolma Jocqué, 1994
- Tolma toreuta Jocqué, 1994 (Madagascar)
See also
References
- Jocqué, R. This page lists all described species of the spider family Pisauridae as of May 7 2008 (1994b). Halidae, a new spider family from Madagascar (Araneae). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 9: 281-289.
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