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Genus: Drassodella Hewitt, 1916 | Family: Gallieniellidae Millot, 1947

Drassodella quinquelabecula Tucker, 1923

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026176

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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Holotype: Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC), South Africa m (ENW-X150065) - (Mbo & Haddad, 2019)

Taxonomic References

Drassodella quinquelabecula Tucker, 1923: 311, pl. 9, f. 40 (Dmf) Original description

Drassodella quinquelabecula Mbo & Haddad, 2019: 46, f. 2, 73, 89, 163-164, 184-187 (mf)

Drassodella quinquelabecula Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020y: 27, 6 f. (mf)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Mbo, Z., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020y). The Gallieniellidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 37 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14065070 -- Show included taxa

Mbo, Z. & Haddad, C. R. (2019). A revision of the endemic South African long-jawed ground spider genus Drassodella Hewitt, 1916 (Araneae: Gallieniellidae). Zootaxa 4582(1): 1-62. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4582.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Tucker, R. W. E. (1923). The Drassidae of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 19(2): 251-437, pl. 8-11. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-11-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020y
2019-04-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Mbo & Haddad, 2019