Pianoa
Sign in to savePianoa is a monotypic genus of large-clawed spiders endemic to New Zealand. It contains a single species, Pianoa isolata, known commonly as the piano flat spider.
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- Instance of
- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gradungulidae
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- taxon name
- Pianoa
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Pianoa isolata
- taxonomic type
- Pianoa isolata
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Pianoa is a monotypic genus of large-clawed spiders endemic to New Zealand. It contains a single species, Pianoa isolata, known commonly as the piano flat spider.
It was first described by Raymond Robert Forster, Norman I. Platnick & Michael R. Gray in 1987.
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