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Genus: Thaumastochilus Simon, 1897 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Thaumastochilus martini Simon, 1897

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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Type Repository Provide information

It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France -

Taxonomic References

Thaumastochilus martini Simon, 1897c: 8 (Df) Original description

Thaumastochilus martini Jocqué, 1991a: 109, f. 253-259 (f)

Thaumastochilus martini Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2024b: 42, f. 1-7 (f)

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

Simon, E. (1897c). Description d'arachnides nouveaux. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 41: 8-17. -- 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