Family: Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0100] Back

Gen. Pirata Sundevall, 1833 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01650 ]
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Sosilaus Simon, 1898a: 350 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05878] (type S. spiniger Simon, 1898) by Wallace & Exline, 1978: 79 (through transfer of type species); not a senior synonym of Piratula Roewer, 1960 (Omelko, Marusik & Koponen, 2011: 213, contra Dondale & Redner, 1981b: 107, Breitling, 2019b: 21 and Breitling, 2021: 26 (the two latter mainly based on COI, see FAQ 7)); see notes under Caporiaccosa and Foxicosa.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2024-02-20
Described in
Sundevall, 1833b: 24 (type Araneus piraticus Clerck, 1757; gender masculine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
49accepted
14synonym
3nomen dubium
Reference

Sundevall, C. J. (1833b). Conspectus Arachnidum. C. F. Berling, Londini Gothorum [= Lund], pp. 1-39. download pdf

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