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Genus: Epicadus Simon, 1895 | Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

Epicadus polyophthalmus Mello-Leitão, 1929

SPECIES | NOMEN DUBIUM

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) Epicadinus polyophthalmus Mello-Leitão, 1929, (00913); 1 f (probably destroyed by the fire 2018) -

Taxonomic References

Epicadinus polyophthalmus Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 102, f. 46 (Df) Original description

Epicadus polyophthalmus do Prado, Baptista & Machado, 2018: 230 (T from Epicadinus, nomen dubium)

References

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929d). Aphantochilidas e Thomisidas do Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 31: 9-359. -- Show included taxa

Prado, A. W. do, Baptista, R. L. C. & Machado, M. (2018). Taxonomic review of Epicadinus Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 4459(2): 201-234. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4459.2.1 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2018-08-15	Taxon is nomen dubium	do Prado, Baptista & Machado, 2018	Epicadus polyophthalmus (Mello-Leitão, 1929) declared a nomen dubium
2018-08-15	New taxonomic reference entry	do Prado, Baptista & Machado, 2018
2018-08-15	Species transferred to new genus	do Prado, Baptista & Machado, 2018	Species transferred from Epicadinus to Epicadus

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