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Genus: Palfuria Simon, 1910 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Palfuria gibbosa (Lessert, 1936)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025884

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Described:

Distribution: Mozambique

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Holotype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland f (ARTO-0026240) - (Jocqué, 1991a)

Taxonomic References

Hermipella gibbosa Lessert, 1936: 226, f. 19-23 (Df) Original description

Palfuria gibbosa Jocqué, 1991a: 142, f. 354-358 (f, T from Hermipella)

Palfuria gibbosa Szűts & Jocqué, 2001a: 208, f. 17, 24 (f)

References

Jocqué, R. (1991a). A generic revision of the spider family Zodariidae (Araneae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 201: 1-160. -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1936). Araignées de l'Afrique orientale portugaise, recueillies par MM. P. Lesne et B.-B. Cott. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 43: 207-306. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.144393 -- Show included taxa

Szűts, T. & Jocqué, R. (2001a). A revision of the Afrotropical spider genus Palfuria (Araneae, Zodariidae). Journal of Arachnology 29(2): 205-219. doi: 10.1636/0161-8202(2001)029[0205:AROTAS]2.0.CO;2 -- Show included taxa

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