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Genus: Linothele Karsch, 1879 | Family: Dipluridae Simon, 1889

Linothele melloleitaoi Brignoli, 1983

SPECIES | NOMEN DUBIUM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000343

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Described:

Distribution: Colombia

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) f (07265, probably destroyed by the fire 2018); "probably lost" per Drolshagen & Bäckstam, 2021 - (Sherwood et al., 2023h)

Taxonomic References

Diplura maculata Mello-Leitão, 1941b: 236 (Df, preoccupied by Thorell, 1890, see Macrothele maculata) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056259]

Diplura melloleitaoi Brignoli, 1983c: 124 (replacement name) Original description

Linothele melloleitaoi Sherwood et al., 2023h: 12 (nomen dubium)

References

Brignoli, P. M. (1983c). A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press, 755 pp. -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941b). Catalogo das aranhas da Colombia. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 13: 233-300. -- Show included taxa

Sherwood, D., Drolshagen, B., Osorio, L. M., Benavides, L. R. & Seiter, M. (2023h). An inordinate fondness for spinnerets: on some spiders of the genera Diplura C. L. Koch, 1850 and Linothele Karsch, 1879 with new species, records, and notes on types (Araneae: Dipluridae). ZooNova 29: 1-22. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.10201779 -- 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
2023-11-24	Taxon is nomen dubium	Sherwood et al., 2023h		Linothele melloleitaoi (Brignoli, 1983) declared a nomen dubium
2023-11-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Sherwood et al., 2023h