Tauala
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Tauala is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
[edit] Name
The describer states that the name "Tauala" is an arbitrary combination of letters.
[edit] Species
- Tauala alveolatus Wanless, 1988 (Queensland)
- Tauala athertonensis Gardzinska, 1996 (Queensland)
- Tauala australiensis Wanless, 1988 (Queensland)
- Tauala daviesae Wanless, 1988 (Queensland)
- Tauala elongata Peng & Li, 2002 (Taiwan)
- Tauala lepidus Wanless, 1988 (Queensland)
- Tauala minutus Wanless, 1988 (Queensland)
- Tauala splendidus Wanless, 1988 (Queensland)
[edit] Further reading
- Wanless, F.R. (1988): A revision of the spider group Astieae (Araneae: Salticidae) in the Australian region. New Zealand J. Zool. 15: 81-172.
