Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Araneus

Araneus rarus (Keyserling, 1887)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: nomen dubium
  • Described: m
  • Last updated: 2019-04-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015158]
  • Distribution: Australia (Queensland, Victoria)
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: ; m (whereabouts of type material unknown, unidentifiable) (Framenau, 2019)
Taxonomic references
Epeira rara Keyserling, 1887a: 193, pl. 17, f. 2 (Dm).
Araneus rarus Framenau, 2019: 22 (nomen dubium).
References

Framenau, V. W. (2019). Generic and family transfers, and nomina dubia for orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Araneidae) in the Australasian, Oriental and Pacific regions. Evolutionary Systematics 3: 1-27. doi:10.3897/evolsyst.3.33454 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1887a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Zweiter Theil [Lieferung 35-36]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 153-232, pl. 12-20. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2019-04-23 Taxon is nomen dubium Framenau, 2019 Araneus rarus (Keyserling, 1887) declared a nomen dubium
2019-04-23 New taxonomic reference entry Framenau, 2019 n/a