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Genus: Ceratinella Emerton, 1882 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Ceratinella major Kulczyński, 1894

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009847

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Distribution: Europe

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Syntype: Museum and Institute of Zoology (MIZ), Polish Academy of Science (PAN), Warsaw, Poland 1m 4f (QR-ARA023015, 023022-23023, 023055-023056) - (Wawer, 2021)

Taxonomic References

Ceratinella major Kulczyński, in Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1894: 135, pl. 5, f. 18 (Dmf) Original description

Ceratinella major Bösenberg, 1902: 128, pl. 11, f. 116 (f)

Ceratinella major Wiehle, 1960a: 80, f. 128-131 (f)

Ceratinella maior Wunderlich, 1969: 392, f. 40-43 (m)

Ceratinella major Miller, 1971: 260, pl. LIII, f. 11-12 (mf)

Ceratinella major Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 134, f. 382 (mf)

References

Bösenberg, W. (1902). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(2-4): 97-384, pl. 9-36. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.6508 -- Show included taxa

Chyzer, C. & Kulczyński, W. (1894). Araneae Hungariae. Tomus II. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, pp. 1-151, Pl. I-V. -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1960a). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae – Zwergspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: 1-620. -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1969). Zur Spinnenfauna Deutschlands, IX. Beschreibung seltener oder bisher unbekannter Arten (Arachnida: Araneae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 50: 381-393. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

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
2026-06-25	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon			Taxonomic reference entry assigned to other taxon
2015-03-17	Species distribution update	Komnenov, 2014	Old value