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Genus: Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Gasteracantha rhomboidea comorensis Strand, 1916

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Described:

Distribution: Comoros, Mayotte

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany f (25489) - (Nentwig et al., 2019)
Paratype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany ff (283, 25490-502, 26022) - (Nentwig et al., 2019)

Taxonomic References

Gasteracantha comorensis Strand, 1916d: 117 (Df) Original description

Gasteracantha rhomboidea comorensis Emerit, 1974: 95, f. 38A-B (f, reduced to subspecies)

Gasteracantha rhomboidea comorensis Nentwig et al., 2019: 37 (subspecies inquirenda)

References

Emerit, M. (1974). Arachnides araignées Araneidae Gasteracanthinae. Faune Madagascar 38: 1-215. -- Show included taxa

Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Gloor, D., Jäger, P. & Kropf, C. (2019). Tackling taxonomic redundancy in spiders: the infraspecific spider taxa described by Embrik Strand (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 58: 29-51. doi: 10.30963/aramit5809 -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1916d). Arachnologica varia, I-IX. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 81(A11): 112-123. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2019-09-16	New taxonomic reference entry	Nentwig et al., 2019
2017-04-08	Species distribution update	Lopez, 2010	Old value
2014-12-22	Species updated		Old value	Error corrected