Garcorops

<i>Garcorops</i>

Garcorops

Genus of spiders

Garcorops is a genus of east African wall spiders that was first described by J. A. Corronca in 2003.[2] As of September 2019 it contains three species, found on Madagascar and Comoros: G. jocquei, G. madagascar, and G. paulyi.[1] In addition, one species, †Garcorops jadis Bosselaers, 2004 , is only known from a fossil found in copal on Madagascar:[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Gen. Garcorops Corronca, 2003". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
  2. [2]
    Corronca, J. A. (2003). "New genus and species of Selenopidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Madagascar and neighbouring islands". African Zoology. 38: 387–392.
  3. [3]
    Dunlop, J.A.; Penney, D. & Jekel, D. (2016), "A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives, version 16.5" (PDF), World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-09


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