Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Galaporella thaleri Levi, 2009

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Araneae

Superfamily
Araneoidea

Family
Araneidae

Genus
Galaporella

Species
thaleri

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Santa Cruz

References

  • Buchholz, S. Baert, L., Rodríguez, J., E Causton, C., & Jäger, H. (2020) Spiders in Galapagos–diversity, biogeography and origin. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 130(1), 41-48.
  • Levi, H. W. (2009) A new araneid genus from the Galapagos Islands (Araneae: Araneidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 893-898.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Galaporella thaleri", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=11982. Accessed 8 June 2026.