Tauala is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1988. The name "Tauala" is an arbitrary combination of letters.
Species
it contains thirteen species, found only in Taiwan and Queensland:
- Tauala alveolatus <small>Wanless, 1988</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala athertonensis <small>Gardzinska, 1996</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala australiensis <small>Wanless, 1988</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala bilobatus <small>Ã
»abka & Patoleta, 2015</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala daviesae <small>Wanless, 1988</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala elongata <small>Peng & Li, 2002</small> â Taiwan (=Tauala elongatus as corrected formation of suffix inflection for gender agreement).
- Tauala lepidus <small>Wanless, 1988</small> (type) â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala minutus <small>Wanless, 1988</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala ottoi <small>Ã
»abka & Patoleta, 2015</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala palumaensis <small>Ã
»abka & Patoleta, 2015</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala setosus <small>Ã
»abka & Patoleta, 2015</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala splendidus <small>Wanless, 1988</small> â Australia (Queensland)
- Tauala zborowskii <small>Ã
»abka & Patoleta, 2015</small> â Australia (Queensland)
References