Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025279

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Described:

Distribution: USA, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia

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Type Repository Provide information
  • Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK f - (Reiskind, 1969)
Taxonomic References
Mazax spinosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898a: 276, pl. 34, f. 2 (Df; preoccupied by Simon, 1898, see Mazax spinosa) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054348]
Mazax spinosa Chickering, 1937c: 33, pl. 1, f. 10, pl. 2, f. 24, pl. 6, f. 68 (mf)
Apochinomma spinosum Roewer, 1955c: 608
Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969: 264, f. 233-236, 285 (mf, replacement name) Original description
Mazax pax Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 224, f. 2A, 3A-B, 4A-J, 5A-E, 6A-D (mf)
References

Chamé-Vázquez, D., Jiménez, M.-L. & López Gálvez, U. (2020). Nuevos registros de arañas (Arachnida: Araneae) en el centro y sur de México. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 79(4): 59-66. doi: 10.25085/rsea.790411 -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1937c). The Clubionidae of Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 56(1): 1-47. doi: 10.2307/3222720 -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1898a). Arachnida. Araneida. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 233-288, pl. 29-39. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

Reiskind, J. (1969). The spider subfamily Castianeirinae of North and Central America (Araneae, Clubionidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 138(5): 163-325. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1955c). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. 2. Band, Abt. a (Lycosaeformia, Dionycha [excl. Salticiformia]). 2. Band, Abt. b (Salticiformia, Cribellata) (Synonyma-Verzeichnis, Gesamtindex). Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 1751 pp. -- Show included taxa

Silva-Junior, C. J., Martínez, L., Villarreal, E. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2024). Two fancy spines and a collar: a taxonomic review of the myrmecomorphic spider genus Mazax O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898 (Araneae: Corinnidae: Castianeirinae) in South America. European Journal of Taxonomy 968: 219-255. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2024.968.2731 -- Show included taxa

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2024-11-14 New taxonomic reference entry Silva-Junior et al., 2024
2024-11-14 Species distribution update Silva-Junior et al., 2024 Old value
2020-12-31 New taxonomic reference entry Chamé-Vázquez, Jiménez & López Gálvez, 2020

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