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Genus: Alienus Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025 | Family: Paratropididae Simon, 1889

Alienus roigi Ríos-Tamayo, Sherwood, Peñaherrera-R., León-E. & Drolshagen, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066608

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Described:

Distribution: Ecuador

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina f (Ar 46807) - (Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d)
Paratype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1f (Ar 38339) - (Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d)

Taxonomic References

Alienus roigi Ríos-Tamayo, Sherwood, Peñaherrera-R., León-E. & Drolshagen in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 699, f. 28A-I (Df) Original description

References

Peñaherrera-R., P., Ríos-Tamayo, D., León-E., R. J., Drolshagen, B. & Sherwood, D. (2025d). On encrusted soil and mud: a preliminary phylogenetic analysis of the mud spider family Paratropididae Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) brings to light new species and genera. Invertebrate Zoology 22(4): 662-717. doi: 10.15298/invertzool.22.4.10 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-01-06	New taxonomic reference entry	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d
2026-01-06	New species inserted	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d

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