Pimoa

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Pimoa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Pimoidae
Genus: Pimoa
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943
Species

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Pimoa is a genus of spiders in the Pimoidae family. Its sister genus is Nanoa.

[edit] Etymology

Pimoa is derived from the language of the Gosiute people in Utah with the meaning "big legs". The other genera in the family match its ending.

[edit] Distribution

See the description under Pimoidae.

[edit] Species

  • Pimoa altioculata (Keyserling, 1886) (USA, Canada, Alaska)
  • Pimoa anatolica Hormiga, 1994 (China)
  • Pimoa breuili (Fage, 1931) (Spain)
  • Pimoa breviata Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 (USA)
  • Pimoa crispa (Fage, 1946) (India)
  • Pimoa cthulhu Hormiga, 1994 (USA)
  • Pimoa curvata Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 (USA)
  • Pimoa edenticulata Hormiga, 1994 (USA)
  • Pimoa gandhii Hormiga, 1994 (India)
  • Pimoa haden Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 (USA)
  • Pimoa hespera (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) (USA)
  • Pimoa indiscreta Hormiga, 1994 (India)
  • Pimoa jellisoni (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) (USA)
  • Pimoa laurae Hormiga, 1994 (USA)
  • Pimoa lihengae Griswold, Long & Hormiga, 1999 (China)
  • Pimoa mephitis Hormiga, 1994 (USA)
  • Pimoa mono Hormiga, 1994 (USA)
  • Pimoa nematoides Hormiga, 1994 (Nepal)
  • Pimoa petita Hormiga, 1994 (USA)
  • Pimoa rupicola (Simon, 1884) (France, Italy)
  • Pimoa sinuosa Hormiga, 1994 (Nepal)
  • Pimoa vera Gertsch, 1951 (USA)


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