Trichonephila senegalensis keyserlingi (Blackwall, 1865)

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Described:

Distribution: DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique


Type Repository Provide information
  • Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany f (2374) of Nephila hymenaea - (Gerstaecker, 1873)
Taxonomic References
Nephila keyserlingii Blackwall, 1865b: 343 (Df) Original description
Nephila hymenaea Gerstaecker, 1873: 497, pl. 18, f. 11 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065341]
Nephila senegalensis keyserlingi Pocock, 1898e: 434
Nephila senegalensis keyserlingi Dahl, 1912a: 43, 69, 71 (S of Nephila hymenaea)
Trichonephila senegalensis keyserlingi Kuntner et al., 2019: 557 (T from Nephila) [not explicitely, but 'automatically' together with the nominate form]
References

Blackwall, J. (1865b). Descriptions of recently discovered species and characters of a new genus, of Araneida from the east of Central Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 16(95): 336-352. doi: 10.1080/00222936508679441 -- Show included taxa

Dahl, F. (1912a). Seidenspinne und Spinneseide. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 6(1): 1-90. doi: 10.1002/mmnz.19120060101 -- Show included taxa

Gerstaecker, A. (1873). Arachnoidea. In: Die Gliederthier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. Nach dem von Dr. O. Kersten während der v. d. Decken'schen Ost-Afrikanischen Expedition im Jahre 1862 und von C. Cooke auf der Insel Sansibar im Jahre 1864 gesammelten Material. C. F. Winter, Leipzig, pp. 461-503, pl. 18 (Araneae: pp. 473-503). doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.10149 -- Show included taxa

Kuntner, M., Hamilton, C. A., Cheng, R. C., Gregorič, M., Lupse, N., Lokovsek, T., Lemmon, E. M., Lemmon, A. R., Agnarsson, I., Coddington, J. A. & Bond, J. E. (2019). Golden orbweavers ignore biological rules: phylogenomic and comparative analyses unravel a complex evolution of sexual size dimorphism. Systematic Biology 68(4): 555-572. doi: 10.1093/sysbio/syy082 -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R. I. (1898e). The Arachnida from the regions of Lakes Nyassa and Tanganyika contained in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 2(12): 429-448, pl. 13. doi: 10.1080/00222939808678518 -- Show included taxa

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2019-06-15 New taxonomic reference entry Kuntner et al., 2019
2019-06-15 Species transferred to new genus Kuntner et al., 2019 Species transferred from Nephila to Trichonephila

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