Ischalea

Ischalea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Desidae
Genus:	Ischalea; L. Koch, 1872
Type species
	; L. Koch, 1872
Species
	(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) – Madagascar ; Simon, 1898 – Mauritius ; L. Koch, 1872 – New Zealand;

Ischalea is a genus of intertidal spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1872.^[2] As of September 2019 it contains three species, found in Mauritius, on Madagascar, and the Polynesian Islands: , , and .^[1] Originally placed with the Pisauridae, it was moved to the Stiphidiidae in 1973,^[3] and to the Desidae after a 2017 genetic study.^[4]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Ischalea L. Koch, 1872". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
^ Koch, L. (1872). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, , pl. 8-28. pp. 105–368. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660.
^ Forster, R. R.; Wilton, C. L. (1973). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin. 4: 155.
^ Wheeler, W. C.; et al. (2017). "The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling". Cladistics. 33 (6): 606. doi:10.1111/cla.12182. S2CID 35535038.

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