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Genus: Laminacauda Millidge, 1985 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Laminacauda montevidensis (Keyserling, 1878)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012115

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina

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Type Repository Provide information

Syntype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK 1m (1890.7.1 2242; as "holotype", but taken here as syntype) - (Miller, 2007a)
Holotype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA m of Laminacauda ignobilis - (Millidge, 1991)
Paratype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA 1f of Laminacauda ignobilis - (Millidge, 1991)
Holotype: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart (SMNS), Germany type material destroyed 1944 - (Renner, 1988b)
Syntype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany (data base search of type material, 11.02.2019) 1m (A0003513) -

Taxonomic References

Erigone montevidensis Keyserling, 1878a: 582, pl. 14, f. 9-10 (Dmf) Original description

Erigone montevidensis Keyserling, 1886b: 161, pl. 16, f. 225 (mf)

Neriene montevidensis Simon, 1902h: 16

Oedothorax montevidensis Petrunkevitch, 1911: 264

Laminacauda ignobilis Millidge, 1991: 85, f. 315-319 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011032]

Laminacauda montevidensis Miller, 2007a: 24 (T from Oedothorax, S of Laminacauda ignobilis)

Laminacauda montevidensis Cajade et al., 2025b: 636, f. 5A-E (m)

References

Cajade, M., Rodrigues, E. N. L., Hagopián, D., Laborda, Á. & Simó, M. (2025b). A plant-associated new species of the spider genus Laminacauda (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from Brazil and Uruguay, with new records of the genus. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 60(3): 832-842. doi: 10.1080/01650521.2025.2540587 -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1878a). Spinnen aus Uruguay und einigen anderen Gegenden Amerikas. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 27: 571-624, pl. 14. -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1886b). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. II. Hälfte. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 295 pp., pl. 11-21. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.64832 -- Show included taxa

Miller, J. A. (2007a). Review of erigonine spider genera in the Neotropics (Araneae: Linyphiidae, Erigoninae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 149(Suppl. 1): 1-263. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00233.x -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1991). Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 205: 1-199. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1902h). Arachnoideen, excl. Acariden und Gonyleptiden. In: Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 1892/1893. Band Arthropoden. Naturhistorisches Museum zu Hamburg, L. Friederichsen & Co. Hamburg, 6(4), pp. 1-47. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-01-09	New taxonomic reference entry	Cajade et al., 2025b