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Genus: Capheris Simon, 1893 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Capheris nitidiceps Simon, 1905

SPECIES | NOMEN DUBIUM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025653

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Described: j

Distribution: India

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Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France jf (AR16434) - (Sankaran, 2023b)

Taxonomic References

Capheris nitidiceps Simon, 1905a: 171 (Dj) Original description

Cydrela nitidiceps Jocqué, 2009a: 123 (T from Capheris)

Capheris nitidiceps Sankaran, 2023b: 396, f. 12A-D (j, T from Cydrela, nomen dubium)

References

Jocqué, R. (2009a). Some keep it short: on the radiation in the Afrotropical spider genera Capheris and Systenoplacis (Araneae, Zodariidae) without male pedipalp complexity increase. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 5: 77-148. -- Show included taxa

Sankaran, P. M. (2023b). Taxonomic notes on the ant-eating spider genera Asceua Thorell, 1887 and Cydrela Thorell, 1873 from India, with comment on Indian species of Euryeidon Dankittipakul & Jocqué, 2004 (Araneae: Zodariidae). Zootaxa 5296(3): 381-405. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5296.3.4 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1905a). Voyage de M. Maurice Maindron dans l'Inde méridionale (mai à novembre 1901). 7me Mémoire. Arachnides (1re partie). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 74(1-2): 160-180. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2023-05-30	Taxon is nomen dubium	Sankaran, 2023b	Capheris nitidiceps Simon, 1905 declared a nomen dubium
2023-05-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Sankaran, 2023b
2023-05-30	Species transferred to new genus	Sankaran, 2023b	Species transferred from Cydrela to Capheris