Goloboffia
Sign in to saveGoloboffia is a genus of spiders in the family Migidae. It was first described in 2001 by Griswold and Ledford to accommodate the single species Goloboffia vellardi, found in Chile. In 2019, more species were described. , five species were accepted:
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- Goloboffia
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Goloboffia is a genus of spiders in the family Migidae. It was first described in 2001 by Griswold and Ledford to accommodate the single species Goloboffia vellardi, found in Chile. In 2019, more species were described. , five species were accepted: Goloboffia biberi Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile Goloboffia griswoldi Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile Goloboffia megadeth Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile Goloboffia pachelbeli Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile Goloboffia vellardi (Zapfe, 1961) (type species) – Chile
The genus is named in honor of Pablo A. Goloboff.
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