''Canala'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
South Pacific
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intertidal spiders that was first described by
Michael R. Gray in 1992.
it contains only three species, all found in
New Caledonia
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: ''C. longipes'', ''C. magna'', and ''C. poya''.
References
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Desidae genera
Desidae
Taxa named by Michael R. Gray