Paramatachia

Paramatachia is a genus of Australian intertidal spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1918.[3]

Paramatachia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Desidae
Genus:	Paramatachia Dalmas, 1918[1]
Type species
P. decorata Dalmas, 1918
Species
5, see text
Synonyms[1]
Neomatachia Hickman, 1950[2]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains five species:[1]

• Paramatachia ashtonensis Marples, 1962 – Australia (New South Wales)
• Paramatachia cataracta Marples, 1962 – Australia (New South Wales)
• Paramatachia decorata Dalmas, 1918 (type) – Australia (Queensland)
• Paramatachia media Marples, 1962 – Australia (Victoria)
• Paramatachia tubicola (Hickman, 1950) – Australia (South Australia, Tasmania)

References

1. "Gen. Paramatachia Dalmas, 1918". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
2. Marples, B. J. (1962). "The Matachiinae, a group of cribellate spiders". Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 44 (301): 710. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1962.tb01965.x.
3. Dalmas, R. de (1918). "Araignée nouvelle d'Australie (Arachn. Psechridae)". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 1917: 350–351.