Taxon details

Family: Sparassidae / Genus: Thunberga

Thunberga nossibeensis (Strand, 1907)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-03-10
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029270]
  • Distribution: Madagascar
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museum Lübeck, Germany; type material destroyed 1942; f (Jäger, 2020a)
  • Paratype: Museum Lübeck, Germany; type material destroyed 1942; 1? f (Jäger, 2020a)
  • Syntype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany; 2f (3718) of Rhitymma hildebrandti (Jäger, 2020a)
Taxonomic references
Olios nossibeensis Strand, 1907a: 557 (Df).
Rhitymna hildebrandti Järvi, 1912: 54, f. 47, pl. 4, f. 1-3 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029486].
Rhitymna hildebrandti Järvi, 1914: 169.
Olios nossibeensis Strand, 1916b: 70 (Dm).
Rhitymna hildebrandti Jäger, 2003: 101 (misplaced).
"Olios" nossibeensis Jäger & Kunz, 2005: 182, f. 72-78 (m).
"Rhitymna" hildebrandti Jäger & Kunz, 2005: 183, f. 79-85 (f).
Thunberga nossibeensis Jäger, 2020a: 247, f. 1-16, 32-37 (mf, T from Olios, S of Rhitymna hildebrandti).
References

Jäger, P. & Kunz, D. (2005). An illustrated key to genera of African huntsman spiders (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 85(2): 163-213. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jäger, P. (2020a). Thunberga gen. nov., a new genus of huntsman spiders from Madagascar (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae). Zootaxa 4790(2): 245-260. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4790.2.3 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jäger, P. (2003). Rhitymna Simon 1897: an Asian, not an African spider genus. Generic limits and descriptions of new species (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 82: 99-125. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Järvi, T. H. (1914). Das Vaginalsystem der Sparassiden. II. Spezieller Teil. Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae (A) 4: 118-235. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Järvi, T. H. (1912). Das Vaginalsystem der Sparassiden. I. Allgemeiner Teil. Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae (A) 4: 1-131, pl. 1-11. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1907a). Vorläufige Diagnosen afrikanischer und südamerikanischer Spinnen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 31: 525-558. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1916b). Systematische-faunistische Studien über paläarktische, afrikanische und amerikanische Spinnen des Senckenbergischen Museums. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 81(A9): 1-153. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2021-03-10 New taxonomic reference entry Jäger, 2021a n/a
2020-06-11 Species synonymy Jäger, 2020a Thunberga hildebrandti synonymized with Thunberga nossibeensis
2020-06-11 New taxonomic reference entry Jäger, 2020a n/a
2020-06-11 Species transferred to new genus Jäger, 2020a Species transferred from Olios to Thunberga