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Genus: Tegenaria Latreille, 1804 | Family: Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837

Tegenaria shillongensis Barman, 1979

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:021290

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Distribution: India

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Holotype: f (repository unknown, possibly NZC-ZSI) - (Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2026b)
Paratype: 1m 3f (repository unknown, possibly NZC-ZSI) - (Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2026b)

Taxonomic References

Tegenaria shillongensis Barman, 1979: 454, f. 1-7 (Dmf) Original description

Tegenaria shillongensis Bolzern, Burckhardt & Hänggi, 2013: 847 (incertae sedis)

Tegenaria shillongensis Sudhin, Sankaran & Sen, 2026b: 133 (species inquirenda)

References

Barman, M. (1979). Studies on some spiders of the genera Tegenaria and Agelena from Khasi and Jaintia hills, India (Araneae: Agelenidae). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 75: 454-457. -- Show included taxa

Bolzern, A., Burckhardt, D. & Hänggi, A. (2013). Phylogeny and taxonomy of European funnel-web spiders of the Tegenaria-Malthonica complex (Araneae: Agelenidae) based upon morphological and molecular data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168(4): 723-848. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12040 -- Show included taxa

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

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Edit History

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