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Genus: Cyrioctea Simon, 1889 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Cyrioctea marken Platnick & Jocqué, 1992

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025696

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium (database excerpt, Feb. 2019) (172493) -

Taxonomic References

Cyrioctea marken Platnick & Jocqué, 1992: 191, f. 1-4 (Dm) Original description

Cyrioctea marken Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2024a: 54, f. 1-3 (m)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Jocqué, R., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2024a). The Zodariidae of South Africa. Part 1 (A-D). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 91 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14404920 -- Show included taxa

Platnick, N. I. & Jocqué, R. (1992). Two new species of Cyrioctea from southern Africa with a note on sexual dimorphism in the genus (Araneae, Zodariidae). Journal of African Zoology 106: 191-196. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-12-16	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2024a