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Orstom

Index Orstom

Orstom is a genus of South Pacific brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Robert Raven in 1994. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Barychelidae, Genus, New Caledonia, Oceania, Robert Raven, Type species.

Barychelidae

Barychelidae, also known as brushed trapdoor spiders, is a spider family with about 300 species in 39 genera.

See Orstom and Barychelidae

Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

See Orstom and Genus

New Caledonia

New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a ''sui generis'' collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about east of Australia, and from Metropolitan France.

See Orstom and New Caledonia

Oceania

Oceania is a geographical region including Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.

See Orstom and Oceania

Robert Raven

Robert John Raven is an Australian arachnologist, being the Head of Terrestrial Biodiversity and the Senior Curator (Arachnida) at the Queensland Museum.

See Orstom and Robert Raven

Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).

See Orstom and Type species

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orstom