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Genus: Rotundrela Jocqué, 1999 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Rotundrela orbiculata Jocqué, 1999

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025904

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium (database excerpt, Feb. 2019) (200199) -
Paratype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa 1m 1f (99/98) - (Marais et al., 2013)

Taxonomic References

Rotundrela orbiculata Jocqué, 1999: 235, f. 21-29 (Dmf) Original description

Rotundrela orbiculata Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2024b: 36, f. 1-9 (mf)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Jocqué, R., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2024b). The Zodariidae of South Africa. Part 2 (H-T). Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 49 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14568995 -- Show included taxa

Jocqué, R. (1999). The new genera Procydrela and Rotundrela, sister taxa for Storenomorphinae and Cydrelinae (Araneae: Zodariidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 30(2): 225-240. doi: 10.1163/187631200X00264 -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-12-31	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2024b