Garcorops

Updated on Dec 18, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Chelicerata Order Araneae Rank Genus		Phylum Arthropoda Class Arachnida Infraorder Araneomorphae
Similar Anyphops, Karaops, Selenops, Wall crab spider, Tetrablemmidae

Garcorops is a genus of spider in the family Selenopidae, found in Madagascar and the Comoros Islands.

Species

As of April 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following extant (living) species:

Garcorops jocquei Corronca, 2003 – Comoro Is.

Garcorops madagascar Corronca, 2003 (type species) – Madagascar

Garcorops paulyi Corronca, 2003 – Madagascar

In addition, one species is only known from a fossil found in a kind of tree resin (copal) in Madagascar:

†Garcorops jadis Bosselaers, 2004

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