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Genus: Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Selenocosmia arndsti Schmidt & von Wirth, 1991

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001908

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Described:

Distribution: New Guinea (Indonesia or Papua New Guinea)

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Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany f (37095-84) - (Schmidt & von Wirth, 1991)
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany 1f (37096-84) - (Schmidt & von Wirth, 1991)

Taxonomic References

Selenotypus arndsti Schmidt & von Wirth, 1991: 5, f. 1-3 (Df) Original description

Chilocosmia arndsti Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992b: 12, pl. II, f. 1-6 (Dm, f, T from Selenotypus)

Chilocosmia arndsti Schmidt, 1993d: 128, f. 407-408 (f)

Chilocosmia arndsti Peters, 2000a: 83, f. 306 (f)

Chilocosmia arndsti Schmidt, 2003l: 236, f.l 756-759 (mf)

Selenocosmia arndsti West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012: 10

Chilocosima arndsti Schmidt, 2015c: 1 (T to and resurrection of Chilocosmia as opinion, not accepted here)

References

Peters, H.-J. (2000a). Tarantulas of the world: Kleiner Atlas der Vogelspinnen - Band 1. Published by the author, 148 pp. -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. & Wirth, V. von (1991). Eine neue Vogelspinne aus Neu Guinea: Selenotypus arndsti sp. n. (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae). Arachnologischer Anzeiger 10: 5-8. -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. & Wirth, V. von (1992b). Beschreibung des Weibchens von Chilocosmia dichromata gen.n. sp.n. und des Männchens von Chilocosmia arndsti (Schmidt & von Wirth) 1991 (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae). Arachnologischer Anzeiger 3(11): 9-16. -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (1993d). Vogelspinnen: Vorkommen, Lebensweise, Haltung und Zucht, mit Bestimmungsschlüsseln für alle Gattungen, Vierte Auflage. Landbuch Hannover, 151 pp. -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (2003l). Die Vogelspinnen: Eine weltweite Übersicht. Neue Brehm-Bücherei Hohenwarsleben, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (2015c). Warum Chilocosmia arndsti (Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992), Chilocosmia barensteinerae Schmidt, Hettegger & Matthes, 2010, Chilocosmia peerboomi Schmidt, 1999, Selenopelma kovariki Schmidt & Krause, 1995 und Phlogius Simon, 1887 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae) keine Synonyme von Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871 sind. Tarantulas of the World 143: 32-38. -- Show included taxa

West, R. C., Nunn, S. C. & Hogg, S. (2012). A new tarantula genus, Psednocnemis, from west Malaysia (Araneae: Theraphosidae), with cladistic analysis and biogeography of Selenocosmiinae Simon 1889. Zootaxa 3299: 1-43. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3299.1.1 -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2016-09-22	New taxonomic reference entry	Schmidt, 2015c