World Spider Catalog

Family | ACCEPTED

Gen. Sauron Eskov, 1995 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01240

type Sauron fissocornis Eskov, 1995; gender masculine

In synonymy:

Sauron fatrensis (Miller, 1966, T from Trichopterna) = Sauron rayi (Simon, 1882) (Miller, in Weiss & Marcu, 1979: 253, sub Metopobactrus)

Sauron fissocornis Eskov, 1995 | | Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012505 TYPE SPECIES

Sauron fissocornis Eskov, in Eskov & Marusik, 1995: 60, f. 1-8 (Dmf) Original description

Sauron rayi (Simon, 1882) | | Europe, Turkey, Armenia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011772

Erigone rayi Simon, 1882d: 245 (Dm) Original description

Metopobactrus rayi Simon, 1884a: 721, f. 591-592 (m)

Metopobactrus rayi Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1894: 96, pl. 4, f. 6 (m, Df)

Metopobactrus rayi Simon, 1894a: 614, f. 660 (m)

Metopobactrus rayi Simon, 1926: 359, 489, f. 643 (m)

Trichopterna fatrensis Miller, 1966: 155, pl. III, f. 1-5 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058025]

Trichopterna fatrensis Miller & Zitnanská, 1976b: 313, pl. I, f. 1-6 (Dm)

Metopobactrus rayi Millidge, 1977: 25, f. 99 (m)

Metopobactrus rayi Miller, in Weiss & Marcu, 1979: 253 (S of Trichopterna fatrensis)

Metopobactrus rayi Thaler, 1993: 644, f. 7-11 (mf)

Sauron rayi Marusik, Koponen & Danilov, 2001: 88 (T from Metopobactrus)

Sauron rayi Bosmans & Kekenbosch, 2007: 31, f. 1-3 (mf)

Sauron rayi Danışman, Coşar & Kunt, 2020: 19, f. 9A-F, 10A-C (mf)

Erigone rayi Frétey, 2023: 124 (year of description corrected)

Sauron rayi Zamani, Kosyan & Marusik, 2026b: 729, f. 2C, 3A-F (m)