Orstom
| Orstom | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Barychelidae |
| Genus: | Orstom Raven, 1994[1] |
| Type species | |
| O. chazeaui Raven & Churchill, 1994
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| Species | |
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6, see text | |
Orstom is a genus of South Pacific brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Robert Raven in 1994.[2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains six species, all found in New Caledonia:[1]
- Orstom aoupinie Raven, 1994 – New Caledonia
- Orstom chazeaui Raven & Churchill, 1994 (type) – New Caledonia
- Orstom hydratemei Raven & Churchill, 1994 – New Caledonia
- Orstom macmillani Raven, 1994 – New Caledonia
- Orstom tropicus Raven, 1994 – New Caledonia
- Orstom undecimatus Raven, 1994 – New Caledonia
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Orstom Raven, 1994". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
- ^ Raven, R. J. (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35: 291–706.