Isopedella

Isopedella
Isopedella cana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Sparassidae
Genus:	Isopedella Hirst, 1990[1]
Type species
I. pessleri (Thorell, 1870)
Species
18, see text

Isopedella is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by D. B. Hirst in 1990.[2]

Species

As of September 2019^[update] it contains eighteen species, all from Australia except for Isopedella terangana, found on the Aru Islands of eastern Indonesia:[1]

• Isopedella ambathala Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Queensland, South Australia)
• Isopedella cana (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
• Isopedella castanea Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
• Isopedella cerina Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Queensland)
• Isopedella cerussata (Simon, 1908) – Australia
• Isopedella conspersa (L. Koch, 1875) – Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory)
• Isopedella flavida (L. Koch, 1875) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
• Isopedella frenchi (Hogg, 1903) – Australia (Victoria, South Australia)
• Isopedella gibsandi Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
• Isopedella inola (Strand, 1913) – Australia
• Isopedella leai (Hogg, 1903) – Australia (South Australia)
• Isopedella maculosa Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Western Australia)
• Isopedella meraukensis (Chrysanthus, 1965) – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory)
• Isopedella pessleri (Thorell, 1870) (type) – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
• Isopedella saundersi (Hogg, 1903) – Australia
• Isopedella terangana (Strand, 1911) – Indonesia (Aru Is.)
• Isopedella tindalei Hirst, 1993 – Australia
• Isopedella victorialis Hirst, 1993 – Australia (Victoria)

See also

• List of Sparassidae species

References

1. "Gen. Isopedella Hirst, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
2. Hirst, D. B. (1990). "A review of the genus Isopeda L. Koch (Heteropodidae: Araneae) in Australasia with descriptions of two new genera". Records of the South Australian Museum. 24 (1): 11–26.