Taxon details

Family: Thomisidae / Genus: Massuria

Massuria simplex (Xu, Han & Li, 2008)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-08-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041423]
  • Distribution: China
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China; m (Xu, Han & Li, 2008)
  • Holotype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China; f of Massuria bellula (Xu, Han & Li, 2008)
  • Paratype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China; 1m (Xu, Han & Li, 2008)
  • Paratype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China; 1f of Massuria bellula (Xu, Han & Li, 2008)
Taxonomic references
Pistius gangulyi Yaginuma & Wen, 1983: 193, f. 1A-C (f; misidentified per Li et al., 2023f: 303).
Diaea simplex Xu, Han & Li, 2008: 14, f. 1a-e (Dm).
Massuria bellula Xu, Han & Li, 2008: 15, f. 2a-c (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041424].
Massuria simplex Li et al., 2023f: 303, f. 3A-D, 4A-I, 6A-B (mf, T from Diaea, S of Massuria bellula).
References

Li, C. Z., Yao, Y. B., Xiao, Y. H., Xu, X. & Liu, K. K. (2023f). Notes on two species of Massuria Thorell, 1887 (Arachnida, Araneae, Thomisidae) from China with description of a new species. ZooKeys 1175: 299-310. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1175.105446 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Xu, X., Han, X. & Li, S. Q. (2008). Three new spider species of the family Thomisidae from Hong Kong (Arachnida: Araneae). Entomologica Fennica 19(1): 13-17. doi:10.33338/ef.84408 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. & Wen, Z. G. (1983). Chinese and Japanese spiders (II). Faculty of Letters Revue, Otemon Gakuin University 17: 187-205. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-08-22 Taxonomic reference added from other taxon n/a (Old value)
2023-08-22 Species synonymy Li et al., 2023f Massuria bellula synonymized with Massuria simplex
2023-08-22 New taxonomic reference entry Li et al., 2023f n/a
2023-08-22 Species transferred to new genus Li et al., 2023f Species transferred from Diaea to Massuria