Tiomaniella
| Tiomaniella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Tiomaniella Grall & Jäger, 2022[2] |
| Species: | T. ladam
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| Binomial name | |
| Tiomaniella ladam Grall & Jäger, 2022[1]
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Tiomaniella is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Sparassidae containing the single species, Tiomaniella ladam.[1]
Distribution
Tiomaniella ladam is endemic to Tioman Island, 32 km off the coast of Peninsular Malaysia.[1]
Etymology
The genus is named after Tioman Island. The species name is from Malay ladam#Malay "horseshoe", referring to the brown U-shaped patterning of the prosoma.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Tiomaniella Grall & Jäger, 2022". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ a b Grall, E.; Jäger, P. (2022). "Four new genera of Heteropodinae Thorell, 1873 from Malaysia, Brunei and Papua New Guinea (Araneae: Sparassidae)". Zootaxa. 5169: 1–25. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5169.1.1.