Sorkinius oceanicus (Schmidt & Jocqué, 1983)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028081

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Described:

Distribution: Réunion

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Junior synonym of Sorkinius maillardi (Vinson, 1863)

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Taxonomic References
Sorkinius oceanicus Sherwood et al., 2025h: 10 (S of Sorkinius maillardi)
References

Sherwood, D., Jocqué, R., Cazanove, G. & Derepas, B. (2025h). Studies on spider nomenclature V: the taxonomic status of Drassus maillardii Vinson, 1863, with two new synonymies, a neotype, new combinations and a new genus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 47: 9-18. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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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
2026-01-07 Species synonymy Sherwood et al., 2025h Junior synonym of Sorkinius maillardi (Vinson, 1863)
2026-01-07 Species transferred to new genus Sherwood et al., 2025h Species transferred from Xerophaeus Purcell, 1907 to Sorkinius Sherwood, Jocqué, Cazanove & Derepas, 2025
2025-03-26 New taxonomic reference entry Marusik & Haddad, 2025

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