Garcorops | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Selenopidae |
Genus: | Garcorops Corronca, 2003[1] |
Type species | |
G. madagascar Corronca, 2003
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Species | |
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Garcorops is a genus of east African wall spiders that was first described by J. A. Corronca in 2003.[2] As of September 2019[update] it contains three species, found on Madagascar and Comoros: G. jocquei, G. madagascar, and G. paulyi.[1] In addition, one species, †Garcorops jadis Bosselaers, 2004 , is only known from a fossil found in copal on Madagascar:[3]