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Genus: Amaurobius C. L. Koch, 1837 | Family: Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1869

Amaurobius asuncionis Mello-Leitão, 1946

SPECIES | NOMEN DUBIUM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022588

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Described: j

Distribution: Paraguay

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museo de La Plata, División Zoología Invertebrados-Aracnología, Ciudad de La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina j (MLP-Ar 17000) [bipartite cribellum] -

Taxonomic References

Amaurobius asuncionis Mello-Leitão, 1946b: 17, f. 1 (Df) Original description

Amaurobius asuncionis Lehtinen, 1967: 212 (type is juvenile, "cannot be placed"; i.e. probably a nomen dubium)

Amaurobius asuncionis Marusik, Otto & Japoshvili, 2020: 53 (nomen dubium)

References

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [[second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)]] -- Show included taxa

Marusik, Y. M., Otto, S. & Japoshvili, G. (2020). Taxonomic notes on Amaurobius (Araneae: Amaurobiidae), including the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4718(1): 47-56. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4718.1.3 -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1946b). Arañas del Paraguay. Notas del Museo de la Plata 11(Zool. 91): 17-50. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2020-01-03	Taxon is nomen dubium	Marusik, Otto & Japoshvili, 2020		Amaurobius asuncionis Mello-Leitão, 1946 declared a nomen dubium
2020-01-03	New taxonomic reference entry	Marusik, Otto & Japoshvili, 2020
2017-11-09	New taxonomic reference entry	Lehtinen, 1967
2017-11-09	Species updated	Lehtinen, 1967	Old value