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Genus: Coelotes Blackwall, 1841 | Family: Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837

Coelotes rudolfi (Schenkel, 1925)

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Described:

Distribution: Alps (Switzerland, Italy)

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Syntype: Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel (NMB), Switzerland (database search of type material, 08.04.2019) Amaurobius rudolfi Schenkel, 1925, 2 m 6 f 8 j (NMB-ARAN-01991 a) -

Taxonomic References

Amaurobius rudolfi Schenkel, 1925d: 312, f. 13A-F (Dmf) Original description

Coelotes cooremani de Blauwe, 1975: 147, f. 5-8 (m; misidentified per Maurer, 1982a: 325)

Coelotes rudolfi Maurer, 1982a: 325, f. 3a-c (mf; removed from S of Coelotes mediocris, rejecting Brignoli, 1977f: 19)

Coelotes rudolfi Maurer, 1982b: 179, f. 1c, 2c (f)

Coelotes rudolfi Isaia & Pantini, 2009: 25, f. 2e (m)

References

Blauwe, R. de (1975). Deuxième contribution à l'étude des Agelenidae des collections du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Vérone. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 2: 145-154. -- Show included taxa

Isaia, M. & Pantini, P. (2009). Coelotes pickardi O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873: un intricato caso di sinonimia per un endemita alpino ritrovato in Valle Oropa e le sue sottospecie (Arachnida, Araneae, Amaurobiidae). Memorie dell'Associazione Naturalistica Piemontese 11: 23-28. -- Show included taxa

Maurer, R. (1982a). Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Coelotes (Araneae, Agelenidae) in Alpenländern I. Die Arten aus dem Gebiet der Schweiz, Evolution der pastor-Gruppe. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 89(2): 313-336. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.82446 -- Show included taxa

Maurer, R. (1982b). Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Coelotes (Araneae, Agelenidae) in Alpenländern II. Die pastor-Gruppe der italienischen und französischen Alpen - Beschreibung von C. pastor lessinensis ssp. n. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 8: 165-183. -- Show included taxa

Schenkel, E. (1925d). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der schweizerischen Spinnenfauna. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 32(19): 253-318. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.117931 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2015-03-10	New taxonomic reference entry	de Blauwe, 1975