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Pimoa

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

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 ("-oa").[1]

Distribution

See the description under Pimoidae.

Species

As of January 2022 it contains eighty-four species:[2]

References

  1. ^ Hormiga, G.; Buckle, D. J.; Scharff, N. (2005). "Nanoa, an enigmatic new genus of pimoid spiders from western North America (Pimoidae, Araneae)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 145 (2): 249–262. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00192.x.
  2. ^ "Gen. Pimoa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 20 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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Pimoa: Brief Summary

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

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