Neischnocolus obscurus (Ausserer, 1875)

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Described:

Distribution: Colombia


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Taxonomic References
Ischnocolus obscurus Ausserer, 1875: 171, pl. 6, f. 19 (Dmf) Original description
Eurypelma obscurum Roewer, 1942a: 240
Ami obscura Pérez-Miles et al., 2008: 65, f. 1, 19-21 (mf, T from Eurypelma = Avicularia)
Neischnocolus obscurus Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019: 154 (T from Ami)
Neischnocolus obscurus Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025a: 31 (types lost, not identifiable, nomen dubium)
References

Ausserer, A. (1875). Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 25: 125-206, pl. 5-7. -- Show included taxa

Peñaherrera-R., P., Guerrero-Campoverde, A., León-E., R. J., Gabriel, R., Sherwood, D. & Cisneros-Heredia, D. F. (2025a). Revisiting the tarantula genus Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925 (Araneae, Theraphosidae): new insights on male palpal bulb morphology and description of three new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 1022: 19-50. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.1022.3079 -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R., Miglio, L., Bonaldo, A., Gallon, R., Jimenez, J. J. & Bertani, R. (2008). Ami, a new theraphosid genus from Central and South America, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Zootaxa 1915: 54-68. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.1915.1.3 -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R. & Sherwood, D. (2019). Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925, senior synonym of Ami Pérez-Miles, 2008 and Barropelma Chamberlin, 1940 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(2): 150-155. doi: 10.13156/arac.2018.18.2.150 -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1942a). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940. 1. Band (Mesothelae, Orthognatha, Labidognatha: Dysderaeformia, Scytodiformia, Pholciformia, Zodariiformia, Hersiliaeformia, Argyopiformia). Natura, Buchhandlung für Naturkunde und exakte Wissenschaften Paul Budy Bremen, 1040 pp. -- Show included taxa

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2025-09-30 Taxon is nomen dubium Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025a Neischnocolus obscurus (Ausserer, 1875) declared a nomen dubium
2025-09-30 New taxonomic reference entry Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025a
2019-08-19 New taxonomic reference entry Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019
2019-08-19 Species transferred to new genus Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019 Species transferred from Ami to Neischnocolus

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