Giloloa Huber, 2019

Huber, Bernhard A. & Carvalho, Leonardo S., 2019, Filling the gaps: descriptions of unnamed species included in the latest molecular phylogeny of Pholcidae (Araneae), Zootaxa 4546 (1), pp. 1-96 : 67-68

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4546.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D2C9F49A-9B76-40AE-9A60-CAE9B99BA547
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5449763
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E21587DB-FFDA-FF97-FF11-F8E048B6FEBD
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Giloloa Huber
status	gen. nov.

Treatment

Giloloa Huber View in CoL gen. n.

Type species. Giloloa sofifi sp. n.

Etymology. The genus name is derived from Gilolo, former name of Halmahera, type locality of the type species; gender feminine.

Diagnosis/Description. See diagnosis and description of single known species below.

Generic Relationships. The recent molecular phylogeny of Pholcidae ( Eberle et al. 2018) placed Giloloa as sister to East Asian ‘ Spermophora ’ Hentz, 1841 + Aetana Huber, 2005 . This sister group relationship received high support; it is neither supported nor contradicted by morphological data.