Taxon details
Acanthoscurria geniculata (C. L. Koch, 1841)
- Rank: Species (Genus type)
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2024-02-01
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001668]
- Distribution: Brazil
- External Resources *:
- Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany; m (2055) (Gabriel, 2020a)
- Holotype: Museu de Zoologia da ‘Luiz de Queiroz’ (MZLQ), Piracicaba, Brazil [collection now in IBSP?]; m (A0092) of Acanthoscurria transamazonica (Paschoal & Barros, 1983)
Scurria geniculata C. L. Koch, 1850: 74.
Acanthoscurria geniculata Ausserer, 1871a: 206, pl. 1, f. 10 (m).
Acanthoscurria geniculata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896: 737, pl. 34, f. 17 (Df).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Bücherl, 1957: 397, f. 63 (m).
Acanthoscurria transamazonica Piza, 1972a: 99, 1 fig. (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001687].
Acanthoscurria geniculata Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1979: 293, f. 15-16 (f).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Schmidt, 1986: 54, f. 76 (m).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Schmidt, 1993d: 76, f. 155-156 (mf).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Pérez-Miles et al., 1996: 41, f. 3-4, 6 (m).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Schmidt, 1997g: 17, f. 93, 98 (mf).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Schmidt, 1998e: 2, f. 1 (f).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Bertani, 2001: 325, f. 45-47 (mf).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Peters, 2003: 20, f. 59-61 (mf).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Schmidt, 2003l: 128, 142, f. 130, 245 (mf).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Paula et al., 2014: 64, f. 1-13 (mf, S of Acanthoscurria transamazonica).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018: 7, f. 1A-F (mf).
Acanthoscurria geniculata von Wirth & Hildebrandt, 2022: 39, f. 8-9 (m).
Acanthoscurria geniculata von Wirth & Hildebrandt, 2023: 48, f. 8-9 (m).
Acanthoscurria geniculata Rudloff, 2023: 1, f. 1-9, 12 (mf).
Ausserer, A. (1871a). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 21: 117-224, pl. 1. [incl. unpubl. manuscript by Doleschall] 
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Bertani, R. (2001). Revision, cladistic analysis, and zoogeography of Vitalius, Nhandu, and Proshapalopus; with notes on other theraphosine genera (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Arquivos de Zoologia 36(3): 265-356. doi:10.11606/issn.2176-7793.v36i3p265-356 -- Show included taxa
Bücherl, W. (1957). Sôbre a importância dos bulbos copuladores e das apófises tibiais dos machos na sistemática das aranhas caranguejeiras (Orthognatha). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 29: 377-416. -- Show included taxa
Gargiulo, F. de F., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2018). Umbyquyra gen. nov., a new tarantula spider genus from the Neotropical region (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae), with a description of eight new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 457: 1-50. doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.457 -- Show included taxa
Koch, C. L. (1841a). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Achter Band, pp. 41-131, pl. 265-288 (f. 621-694); Neunter Band, pp. 1-56, pl. 289-306 (f. 695-726). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 -- Show included taxa
Koch, C. L. (1850). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Heft 5. J. L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg, 77 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.39561 -- Show included taxa
Paula, F. dos S., Gabriel, R., Indicatti, R. P., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2014). On the Brazilian Amazonian species of Acanthoscurria (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zoologia (Curitiba) 31(1): 63-80. doi:10.1590/S1984-46702014000100008 -- Show included taxa
Pérez-Miles, F., Lucas, S. M., Silva Jr., P. I. da & Bertani, R. (1996). Systematic revision and cladistic analysis of Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Mygalomorph 1: 33-68. -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2003). Tarantulas of the world: Amerika's Vogelspinnen. Published by the author, Wegberg, Germany, 328 pp. [Longhorn & Gabriel, 2019: 109: "We consider much of the information in Peters (2003) as erroneous"] -- Show included taxa
Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1896). On the Theraphosidae of the lower Amazons: being an account of the new genera and species of this group of spiders discovered during the expedition of the steamship "Faraday" up the river Amazons. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 64(3): 716-766, pl. 33-35. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1896.tb03076.x -- Show included taxa
Piza Jr., S. de T. (1972a). A primeira aranha Theraphosidae descrita da Transamazônica. Revista de Agricultura, Piracicaba 47: 99-101. -- Show included taxa
Rudloff, J.-P. (2023). Acanthoscurria geniculata (C.L. Koch, 1841) eine Art mit Tücken. Arthropoda Popularis 2023(1): 1-12. -- Show included taxa
Schiapelli, R. D. & Gerschman de P., B. S. (1979). Las arañas de la subfamilia Theraphosinae (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia (Ent.) 5: 287-300. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1986). Vogelspinnen: Lebensweise, Bestimmungsschlüssel, Haltung und Zucht. Albrecht Philler, Minden, 126 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1993d). Vogelspinnen: Vorkommen, Lebensweise, Haltung und Zucht, mit Bestimmungsschlüsseln für alle Gattungen, Vierte Auflage. Landbuch, Hannover, 151 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1997g). Bestimmungsschlüssel für die Gattungen der Unterfamilie Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnologisches Magazin 3(Sonderausgabe): 1-27. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1998e). Ein rätselhafter Doppelgänger von Acanthoscurria geniculata (C. L. Koch, 1841) (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arachnologisches Magazin 6(6/7): 2-4. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (2003l). Die Vogelspinnen: Eine weltweite Übersicht. Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Hohenwarsleben, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa
Wirth, V. von & Hildebrandt, K. (2022). Bleaching of taxonomically important body structures in spiders using the example of tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Journal of the British Tarantula Society 37(1): 34-41. -- Show included taxa
Wirth, V. von & Hildebrandt, K. (2023). Das Bleichen von taxonomisch wichtigen Körperstrukturen bei Vogelspinnen (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachne 28(1): 46-51. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-01 | New taxonomic reference entry | Rudloff, 2023 | n/a |
| 2023-07-21 | New taxonomic reference entry | von Wirth & Hildebrandt, 2023 | n/a |
| 2022-09-30 | New taxonomic reference entry | von Wirth & Hildebrandt, 2022 | n/a |
| 2018-09-10 | New taxonomic reference entry | Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 | n/a |
| 2014-09-14 | New taxonomic reference entry | Paula et al., 2014 | n/a |
| 2014-09-14 | Species synonymy | Paula et al., 2014 | Acanthoscurria transamazonica synonymized with Acanthoscurria geniculata |