World Spider Catalog

Genus: Araneus Clerck, 1757 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Araneus raui Strand, 1907

SPECIES | NOMEN DUBIUM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015159

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Described: j

Distribution: Cameroon

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum Wiesbaden, formerly Naturhistorisches Museum (MWNH), Wiesbaden, Germany type material destroyed - (Jäger, 1998b)

Taxonomic References

Aranea raui Strand, 1907i: 177 (Dj) Original description

Araneus raui Nentwig et al., 2020: 23 (nomen dubium)

References

Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Gloor, D., Jäger, P. & Kropf, C. (2020). How to deal with destroyed type material? The case of Embrik Strand (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 59: 22-29. doi: 10.30963/aramit5904 -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1907i). Einige Spinnen aus Kamerun, Java und Australien. Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 60: 177-219. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2020-03-09	Taxon is nomen dubium	Nentwig et al., 2020		Araneus raui (Strand, 1907) declared a nomen dubium
2020-03-09	New taxonomic reference entry	Nentwig et al., 2020