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: Pahorinae
Genus: Nomaua
Species: N. arborea – N. cauda – N. crinifrons – N. nelson – N. perdita – N. rakiura – N. repanga – N. rimutaka – N. taranga – N. urquharti – N. waikaremoana – ?N. waikanae
[list of species after Fitzgerald & Sirvid (2009)]
Name
Nomaua Forster, 1990
Gender
feminine
Synonyms
Wairua Forster, 1990 [Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009: 139 (New synonymy)]
Type species
Nomaua Forster: Cornicularia crinifrons Urquhart, 1891, by original designation
Wairua Forster: Wairua reinga Forster, 1990 [=Nomaua perdita Forster, 1990], by original designation
References
Fitzgerald, B.M.; Sirvid, P.J. 2009: A revision of Nomaua (Araneae: Synotaxidae) and description of a new synotaxid genus from New Zealand. Tuhinga 20: 137–158. Online.Reference page.
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)
Urquhart, A.T. 1891(1890): On new species of Araneae. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 23: 128–189, plate XXI. PDF BUGZ
Nomaua is a genus of Polynesian araneomorph spiders in the family Physoglenidae that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1990.[3] Originally placed with the Linyphiidae, it was moved to the Synotaxidae in 1990,[3] and is now considered a senior synonym of Wairua.[2]
Species
As of September 2019 it contains twelve species, found on the Polynesian Islands:[1]
Nomaua arborea Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
Nomaua cauda Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
Nomaua crinifrons (Urquhart, 1891) (type) – New Zealand
Nomaua nelson Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
Nomaua perdita Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
Nomaua rakiura Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009 – New Zealand (Stewart Is.)
Nomaua repanga Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009 – New Zealand
Nomaua rimutaka Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009 – New Zealand
Nomaua taranga Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009 – New Zealand
Nomaua urquharti Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009 – New Zealand
Nomaua waikanae (Forster, 1990) – New Zealand
Nomaua waikaremoana Forster, 1990 – New Zealand
See also
List of Physoglenidae species
References
"Gen. Nomaua Forster, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
Fitzgerald, B. M.; Sirvid, P. J. (2009). "A revision of Nomaua (Araneae: Synotaxidae) and description of a new synotaxid genus from New Zealand". Tuhinga. 20: 139.
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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