Nilus rubromaculatus (Thorell, 1899)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019807

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Described:

Distribution: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, DR Congo

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Taxonomic References
Thalassius rubromaculatus Thorell, 1899: 81 (Df) Original description
Thalassius formosus Pocock, 1900g: 865, pl. 57, f. 19 (Dj) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064768]
Thalassius guineensis Pocock, 1900g: 864, pl. 57, f. 18 (f; misidentified per Sierwald, 1987: 92)
Thalassius guineensis annulatus Lessert, 1928: 344, f. 26 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064769]
Thalassius guineensis Lessert, 1928: 341, f. 24a-c, 25a-b (mf; misidentified per Sierwald, 1987: 93)
Thalassius guineensis Roewer, 1955b: 305, f. 117a-c (mf; misidentified per Sierwald, 1987: 93)
Thalassius formosus Roewer, 1955b: 312, f. 123 (Dm)
Thalassius rubromaculatus Sierwald, 1987: 92, f. 2-4, 19-20, 47, 62-74 (mf, removed from S of Thalassius guineensis [rejecting Roewer, 1955b: 305], S of T. formosus and T. guineensis annulatus)
Thalassius rubromaculatus Sierwald, 1989b: 18, f. 61 (f)
Thalassius rubromaculatus Sierwald, 1990: 33, f. 8, 40 (m)
Nilus rubromaculatus Jäger, 2011: 4 (T from Thalassius)
References

Jäger, P. (2011). Revision of the spider genera Nilus O. Pickard-Cambridge 1876, Sphedanus Thorell 1877 and Dendrolycosa Doleschall 1859 (Araneae: Pisauridae). Zootaxa 3046: 1-38. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3046.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1928). Araignées du Congo recueillies au cours de l'expedition par l'American Museum (1909-1915). Deuxieme partie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 35: 303-352. -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R. I. (1900g). On the scorpions, pedipalps and spiders from tropical West-Africa, represented in the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 67(4, 1899): 833-885, pl. 55-58. [[published in April 1900, after Duncan, 1937]] -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1955b). Araneae Lycosaeformia I. (Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Pisauridae) mit Berücksichtigung aller Arten der äthiopischen Region. Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F. de Witte 30: 1-420. -- Show included taxa

Sierwald, P. (1987). Revision der Gattung Thalassius (Arachnida, Araneae, Pisauridae). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 29: 51-142. -- Show included taxa

Sierwald, P. (1989b). Morphology and ontogeny of female copulatory organs in American Pisauridae, with special reference to homologous features (Arachnida: Araneae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 484: 1-24. -- Show included taxa

Sierwald, P. (1990). Morphology and homologous features in the male palpal organ in Pisauridae and other spider families, with notes on the taxonomy of Pisauridae (Arachnida: Araneae). Nemouria, Occasional Papers of the Delaware Museum of Natural History 35: 1-59. -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1899). Araneae Camerunenses (Africae occidentalis) quas anno 1891 collegerunt Cel. Dr Y. Sjöstedt aliique. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 25(IV, 1): 1-105. -- Show included taxa

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