Tupua

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Synotaxidae
Subfamilia: Physogleninae
Genus: Tupua
Species: T. bisetosa – T. cavernicola – T. raveni – T. troglodytes
Name

Tupua Platnick, 1990
Synonyms

Tupua Platnick, in Forster, Platnick & Coddington, 1990
References
cited sources

Forster, R.R.; Platnick, N.I.; Coddington, J. 1990: A proposal and review of the spider family Synotaxidae (Araneae, Araneoidea): with notes on theridiid interrelationships. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 193: 1–116.

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Tupua is a genus of Tasmanian araneomorph spiders in the family Physoglenidae that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1990.[2]
Species

As of September 2019 it contains four species, found in Tasmania:[1]

Tupua bisetosa Platnick, 1990 (type) – Australia (Tasmania)
Tupua cavernicola Platnick, 1990 – Australia (Tasmania)
Tupua raveni Platnick, 1990 – Australia (Tasmania)
Tupua troglodytes Platnick, 1990 – Australia (Tasmania)

See also

List of Physoglenidae species

References

"Gen. Tupua Platnick, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
Forster, R. R.; Platnick, N. I.; Coddington, J. (1990). "A proposal and review of the spider family Synotaxidae (Araneae, Araneoidea), with notes on theridiid interrelationships". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 193: 1–116.