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Balmaceda distans (Banks, 1924)

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Araneae

Superfamily
Salticoidea

Family
Salticidae

Genus
Balmaceda

Species
distans

Taxon category: Accepted

Distribution

Distribution: Distribution: Only known from Galápagos. Galápagos distribution: Baltra, Española, Santiago. References: Baert (2013c), Baert et al. (1989a), Baert et al. (2000), Baert et al. (2008b), Banks (1924), Edwards & Baert (2018), Galiano & Baert (1990), Roth & Craig (1970).

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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