Gohia Falxiata
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''Gohia'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of South Pacific
araneomorph The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha) are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (tarantulas and their ...
spiders in the family
Toxopidae Toxopidae is a small family of araneomorph spiders, first described in 1940. For many years it was sunk into Desidae as a subfamily, although doubts were expressed as to whether this was correct. A large-scale molecular phylogenetic study in 201 ...
, and was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1917.


Species

it contains four species, all from
New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...
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Gohia clarki ''Gohia'' is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Toxopidae, and was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1917. Species it contains four species, all from New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island coun ...
'' Forster, 1964 – New Zealand (Campbell Is.) *'' Gohia falxiata'' (Hogg, 1909) ( type) – New Zealand (Auckland Is.) *'' Gohia isolata'' Forster, 1970 – New Zealand *'' Gohia parisolata'' Forster, 1970 – New Zealand


References

Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Oceania Toxopidae {{Toxopidae-stub