''Paculla'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

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 cl ...

spiders in the family

Pacullidae Pacullidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1894. It was merged into Tetrablemmidae in 1958, then raised back to family status after a large phylogenetic study in 2017. Description The family Pacullidae cont ...

that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887. Originally placed with the

Tetrablemmidae Tetrablemmidae, sometimes called armored spiders, is a family of tropical araneomorph spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1873. It contains 126 described species in 29 genera from southeast Asia, with a few that occur in Afric ...

, it was transferred to the

after a 2017 genetic study.

Species

it contains eight species, found in

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, and

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: *'' Paculla bukittimahensis'' Lin & Li, 2017 –

*'' Paculla cameronensis'' Shear, 1978 –

*'' Paculla globosa'' Lin & Li, 2017 – Singapore *'' Paculla granulosa'' (Thorell, 1881) ( type) – New Guinea *'' Paculla mului'' Bourne, 1981 –

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Paculla negara ''Paculla'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Pacullidae that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887. Originally placed with the Tetrablemmidae, it was transferred to the Pacullidae after a 2017 genetic study. Species ...

'' Shear, 1978 – Malaysia *''

Paculla sulaimani ''Paculla'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Pacullidae that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887. Originally placed with the Tetrablemmidae, it was transferred to the Pacullidae after a 2017 genetic study. Species ...

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, 1981 – Malaysia *''

Paculla wanlessi ''Paculla'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Pacullidae that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887. Originally placed with the Tetrablemmidae, it was transferred to the Pacullidae after a 2017 genetic study. Species ...

'' Bourne, 1981 – Borneo

References

Araneomorphae genera Pacullidae Spiders of Asia {{Araneomorphae-stub

Species

See also

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