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Genus: Epicadus Simon, 1895 | Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

Epicadus granulatus Banks, 1909

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030363

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Described:

Distribution: Costa Rica, Peru, Brazil

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Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA f (21488) - (Banks, 1909a)

Taxonomic References

Epicadus granulatus Banks, 1909a: 214, pl. 6, f. 25 (D) Original description

Tobias inermis Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 84, f. 177-178 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031759]

Epicadus granulatus Silva-Moreira & Machado, 2016: 300 (incertae sedis)

Epicadus granulatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017: 448, f. S4F, S8D, S15D (f, S of Tobias inermis)

Epicadus granulatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018: 510, f. 5A-D, 6A-D, 15D (Dm, f)

References

Banks, N. (1909a). Arachnida from Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 61: 194-234. -- Show included taxa

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2017). Cladistic analysis supports the monophyly of the Neotropical crab spider genus Epicadus and its senior synonymy over Tobias (Araneae: Thomisidae). Invertebrate Systematics 31(4): 442-455 & Supplement. doi: 10.1071/IS16074 -- Show included taxa

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2018). There and back again: More on the taxonomy of the crab spiders genus Epicadus (Thomisidae: Stephanopinae). Zootaxa 4382(3): 501-530. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.3.4 -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929d). Aphantochilidas e Thomisidas do Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 31: 9-359. -- Show included taxa

Silva-Moreira, T. & Machado, M. (2016). Taxonomic revision of the crab spider genus Epicadus Simon, 1895 (Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae) with notes on related genera of Stephanopinae Simon, 1895. Zootaxa 4147(3): 281-310. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.3.4 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2018-02-22	New taxonomic reference entry	Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018
2018-02-22	First description of male	Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018	Old value
2017-06-27	Species distribution update	Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017	Old value
2017-06-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017
2017-06-27	Species synonymy	Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017		Epicadus inermis synonymized with Epicadus granulatus
2016-09-22	New taxonomic reference entry	Silva-Moreira & Machado, 2016