Ischalea Explained
Ischalea is a genus of intertidal spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1872.[1] it contains three species, found in Mauritius, on Madagascar, and the Polynesian Islands: I. incerta, I. longiceps, and I. spinipes.[2] Originally placed with the Pisauridae, it was moved to the Stiphidiidae in 1973,[3] and to the Desidae after a 2017 genetic study.[4]
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Notes and References
- Book: Koch, L.. 1872. Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. . 105–368. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg,, pl. 8-28. . Ludwig_Carl_Christian_Koch. 10.5962/bhl.title.121660.
- Gen. Ischalea L. Koch, 1872. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-10-13. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.
- Forster. R. R.. Wilton. C. L.. 1973. The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin. 4. 155. Raymond_Robert_Forster.
- Wheeler. W. C.. etal. 2017. The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling. Cladistics. 33. 6. 606. 10.1111/cla.12182. 34724759. 35535038.