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Genus: Piratula Roewer, 1960 | Family: Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

Piratula acuminata Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065508

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Described:

Distribution: India

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: National Zoological Collections, Zoological Survey of India (NZC-ZSI), Kolkata, India m (9647/18) - (Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2025)
Paratype: National Zoological Collections, Zoological Survey of India (NZC-ZSI), Kolkata, India 1m 1f (9647/18) - (Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2025)

Taxonomic References

Piratula acuminata Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2025: 594, f. 1A-L, 2A-F (Dmf) Original description

References

Sudhin, P. P., Sankaran, P. M. & Sen, S. (2025). First record of the genus Piratula Roewer, 1960 from India, with the description of a new species (Araneae: Lycosidae: Zoicinae). Zootaxa 5659(4): 593-598. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5659.4.9 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-07-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2025
2025-07-07	New species inserted	Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2025

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