Galapagos Species Database

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

Balmaceda abba Edwards & Baert, 2018

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Araneae

Superfamily
Salticoidea

Family
Salticidae

Genus
Balmaceda

Species
abba

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Distribution: Distribution: Only known from Galápagos. Galápagos distribution: Fernandina, Isabela (V. Alcedo, V. Wolf), San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz References: Baert et al. (2008b), Baert (2013c), Edwards & Baert (2018), Galiano & Baert (1990).

References

  • 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.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Balmaceda abba", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=25296. Accessed 5 November 2026.