Isopedella

Isopedella is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by D. B. Hirst in 1990.[2]

Isopedella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Isopedella
Hirst, 1990[1]
Type species
I. pessleri
(Thorell, 1870)
Species

18, see text

Species

As of September 2019 it contains eighteen species, all from Australia except for Isopedella terangana, found on the Aru Islands of eastern Indonesia:[1]

  • Isopedella ambathala Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Queensland, South Australia)
  • Isopedella cana (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
  • Isopedella castanea Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • Isopedella cerina Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Isopedella cerussata (Simon, 1908) – Australia
  • Isopedella conspersa (L. Koch, 1875) – Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory)
  • Isopedella flavida (L. Koch, 1875) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Isopedella frenchi (Hogg, 1903) – Australia (Victoria, South Australia)
  • Isopedella gibsandi Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • Isopedella inola (Strand, 1913) – Australia
  • Isopedella leai (Hogg, 1903) – Australia (South Australia)
  • Isopedella maculosa Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
  • Isopedella meraukensis (Chrysanthus, 1965) – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory)
  • Isopedella pessleri (Thorell, 1870) (type) – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
  • Isopedella saundersi (Hogg, 1903) – Australia
  • Isopedella terangana (Strand, 1911) – Indonesia (Aru Is.)
  • Isopedella tindalei Hirst, 1993 – Australia
  • Isopedella victorialis Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Victoria)

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Isopedella Hirst, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. Hirst, D. B. (1990). "A review of the genus Isopeda L. Koch (Heteropodidae: Araneae) in Australasia with descriptions of two new genera". Records of the South Australian Museum. 24 (1): 11–26.


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