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Genus: Perania Thorell, 1890 | Family: Pacullidae Simon, 1894

Perania picea (Thorell, 1890)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:004185

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Described:

Distribution: Indonesia (Sumatra)

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Type Repository Provide information

Lectotype: Museo Civico Storia Naturale G. Doria, Genova (MCSNG), Italy m - (Schwendinger, 2013b)
Paralectotype: Museo Civico Storia Naturale G. Doria, Genova (MCSNG), Italy 1f - (Schwendinger, 2013b)

Taxonomic References

Phaedima picea Thorell, 1890a: 305 (Dmf) Original description

Paculla picea Simon, 1894a: 573

Phaedima granulosa Levi & Levi, 1962: 64, f. 308 (m; misidentified per Schwendinger, 2013b: 640)

Perania picea Bourne, 1980c: 254, f. 6-11 (mf, T from Paculla)

Perania picea Lehtinen, 1981: 16, f. 7, 11 (f, T from Paculla, S of Perania korinchica, revalidated by Schwendinger, 2013b: 644)

Perania picea Schwendinger, 2013b: 640, f. 27A-F, 28A-J, 29A-D (mf)

References

Bourne, J. D. (1980c). Revision of Thorell's type species of the family Pacullidae (Araneae) in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria 83: 249-260. -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1981). Spiders of the Oriental-Australian region. III. Tetrablemmidae, with a world revision. Acta Zoologica Fennica 162: 1-151. -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. & Levi, L. R. (1962). The genera of the spider family Theridiidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 127(1): 1-71, pl. 1-14. -- Show included taxa

Schwendinger, P. J. (2013b). A taxonomic revision of the spider genus Perania Thorell, 1890 (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae: Pacullinae) with the descriptions of eight new species. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 120(4): 585-663. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1894a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 489-760. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1890a). Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. IV, 1. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 28: 5-421. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2014-07-21	Taxonomic reference added from other taxon	Schwendinger, 2013b	Old value
2014-07-21	New taxonomic reference entry	Schwendinger, 2013b
2014-07-21	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon	Schwendinger, 2013b		Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Perania korinchica Hogg, 1920