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Genus: Otiothops MacLeay, 1839 | Family: Palpimanidae Thorell, 1869

Otiothops curua Brescovit, Bonaldo & Barreiros, 2007

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041023

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (MPEG), Belém, Pará, Brazil m (2502) - (Brescovit, Bonaldo & Barreiros, 2007)
Allotype: Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (MPEG), Belém, Pará, Brazil f (2475) - (Brescovit, Bonaldo & Barreiros, 2007)
Paratype: Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (MPEG), Belém, Pará, Brazil 1m 1f (2472, 2501) - (Brescovit, Bonaldo & Barreiros, 2007)
Paratype: Instituto Butantan, São Paulo (IBSP), Brazil 1m 1f (63599-63600) - (Brescovit, Bonaldo & Barreiros, 2007)

Taxonomic References

Otiothops curua Brescovit, Bonaldo & Barreiros, 2007: 60, f. 1-5 (Dmf) Original description

Otiothops curua Cardoso & Brescovit, 2026: 564, f. 7A-E, 8A-C (mf)

References

Brescovit, A. D., Bonaldo, A. B. & Barreiros, J. A. P. (2007). Two new species of the spider genus Otiothops (Araneae: Palpimanidae) from Caxiuanã National Forest, Pará, Brazil. Zootaxa 1545: 59-66. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.1545.1.5 -- Show included taxa

Cardoso, G. G. & Brescovit, A. D. (2026). New species and records of Otiothops MacLeay, 1839 (Araneae, Palpimanidae) from caves of the Carajás region, state of Pará, Brazil. Zootaxa 5785(3): 557-568. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5785.3.8 -- 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
2026-04-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Cardoso & Brescovit, 2026
2026-03-31	Type repository inserted	Brescovit, Bonaldo & Barreiros, 2007