Globular-palped Armoured Spider
This rarer species may be distinguished from P. bukittimahensis (above) by the differences in the genitalia, particularly in having a more globular bulb in the male palp.
All photos, both species.
Length | ♀ 5 mm; ♂ 4 mm. |
Habitat | Leaf litter under the canopy of primary and mature secondary forests. |
Type Locality | Singapore. |
Distribution | Singapore. |
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Suborder Araneomorphae (Typical Spiders)
Paculla globosa (Original description ♂♀)
Lin et al., 2017 Taxonomic notes on the armored spiders of the families Pacullidae and Tetrablemmidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Singapore: 22, f. 4A-G, 5A-D, 6A-B doi:10.3897/zookeys.661.10677
Singapore.