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Genus: Castianeira Keyserling, 1879 | Family: Corinnidae Karsch, 1880

Castianeira castor Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066768

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Described:

Distribution: Venezuela, Brazil

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA m - (Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026)
Paratype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA 1m 1f - (Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026)
Paratype: Museu de Ciências Naturais, Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul (MCN/FZBRS), Porto Alegre, Brazil 1m (19289) - (Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026)

Taxonomic References

Castianeira castor Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026: 48, f. 5E-F, 6C-D, 10A-D, 17A-J (Dmf) Original description

References

Silva-Junior, C. J. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2026). On the actual identity of the genus Castianeira Keyserling, 1879 (Araneae: Corinnidae: Castianeirinae): the type species and its relatives. Zootaxa 5763(1): 39-68. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5763.1.2 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-03-13	New taxonomic reference entry	Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026
2026-03-13	New species inserted	Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026

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