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Genus: Tenuiphantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Tenuiphantes aduncus (Zhu, Li & Sha, 1986)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011068

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Described:

Distribution: China

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Jilin University (JLU) [= Norman Bethune University of Medical Sciences], Changchun, China f - (Tu, Saaristo & Li, 2006)
Paratype: Jilin University (JLU) [= Norman Bethune University of Medical Sciences], Changchun, China 11m 10f - (Tu, Saaristo & Li, 2006)

Taxonomic References

Lepthyphantes aduncus Zhu, Li & Sha, 1986: 264, f. 1A-F (Dmf) Original description

Lepthyphantes aduncus Li & Song, 1993: 249, f. 1A-D (f)

Lepthyphantes aduncus Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 181, f. 101C-D, P (mf)

Lepthyphantes aduncus Hu, 2001: 501, f. 332.1-5 (mf)

Tenuiphantes aduncus Tu, Saaristo & Li, 2006: 405, f. 1-10 (mf, T from Lepthyphantes)

Tenuiphantes aduncus Zhu & Zhang, 2011: 150, f. 100A-E (mf)

Tenuiphantes aduncus Irfan et al., 2025a: 192, f. 249A-D, 250A-C, 251A-B (mf)

References

Hu, J. L. (2001). Spiders in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. Henan Science and Technology Publishing House, 658 pp. -- Show included taxa

Irfan, M., Zhou, G. C., Peng, X. J. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025a). Survey of Linyphiidae spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from some oriental regions of China. Megataxa 15(1): 1-248. doi: 10.11646/megataxa.15.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Li, S. Q. & Song, D. X. (1993). On the diagnostic characters of linyphiid spiders, with descriptions of some species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Scientific Treatise on Systematic and Evolutionary Zoology 2: 247-256. -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. -- Show included taxa

Tu, L. H., Saaristo, M. I. & Li, S. Q. (2006). A review of Chinese micronetine species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Part II: seven species of ex-Lepthyphantes. Animal Biology 56(3): 403-421. doi: 10.1163/157075606778441877 -- Show included taxa

Zhu, C. D., Li, Z. S. & Sha, Y. H. (1986). Three new species of spiders of Linyphiidae from Qinghai Province, China (Araneae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 11: 264-269. -- Show included taxa

Zhu, M. S. & Zhang, B. S. (2011). Spider Fauna of Henan: Arachnida: Araneae. Science Press, Beijing, 558 pp. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-01-18	New taxonomic reference entry	Irfan et al., 2025a