World Spider Catalog

Genus: Agelena Walckenaer, 1805 | Family: Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837

Agelena gautami Tikader, 1962

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020844

Permalink: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/lsid/urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020844

Described:

Provide ZooBank ID

Distribution: India

External Resources*: GBIF

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: National Zoological Collections, Zoological Survey of India (NZC-ZSI), Kolkata, India f (2570/18) - (Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2026b)
Paratype: National Zoological Collections, Zoological Survey of India (NZC-ZSI), Kolkata, India 6jf (2571/18) - (Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2026b)

Taxonomic References

Agelena gautami Tikader, 1962b: 569, f. 2 (Df) Original description

Agelena gautami Tikader, 1969b: 158, f. 17-19 (Dm, f)

Agelena gautami Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2026b: 124, f. 10-13, 16-23 (mf)

References

Sudhin, P. P., Sankaran, P. M. & Sen, S. (2026b). Taxonomic notes on species of the genera Agelena Walckenaer, 1805, Tamgrinia Lehtinen, 1967 and Tegenaria Latreille, 1804 from India, with remarks on an allied species from Nepal (Araneae: Agelenidae). Zootaxa 5839(1): 121-138. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5839.1.5 ZooBank: 1F20A325-EAA4-46BA-B19D-E1994C0F2DE9 -- Show included taxa

Tikader, B. K. (1962b). Studies on some Indian spiders (Araneae: Arachnida). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 44(300): 561-584. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1962.tb01624.x -- Show included taxa

Tikader, B. K. (1969b). Studies on spider fauna of Khasi and Jaintia hills, Assam, India. Part III. Journal of the Assam Science Society 11: 154-163. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

* Disclaimer
As External Resources, the World Spider Catalog links here to species pages of other databases. They may contain further information for the given species. The databases, listed as External Resources, however, are not managed by World Spider Catalog and the information given there is not necessarily in agreement with the World Spider Catalog. All responsibility for such data is with the external database.

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-06-28	New taxonomic reference entry	Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2026b