Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Odo desenderi
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Superfamily
Lycosoidea
Family
Xenoctenidae
Genus
Odo
Species
desenderi
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Endemic
Distribution: Distribution: Only known from Galápagos. Galápagos distribution: Genovesa, Marchena, Santa Fé.
- Baert, L. Jean-Pierre Maelfait, Konjev Desender, Frederik Hendrickx (2023) Updated checklist, origin, distribution, literature and genital drawings of the spiders of the Galápagos Islands Belgian Journal of Entomology 142: 1–188.
- Baert, L.L. (2009) The genus Odo Keyserling, 1887 (Araneae: Zoridae) of the Galapagos islands (Ecuador). Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg. Entomol. 79: 45-57.
- 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.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Odo desenderi", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=11994. Accessed 31 October 2026.