Taxon details


Acanthoscurria theraphosoides (Doleschall, 1871)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2014-09-14
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001686]
  • Distribution: Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; f (1896.12.13.2) of Acanthoscurria brocklehursti (Gabriel, 2020a)
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; m (AR4783) of Acanthoscurria ferina (Gabriel, 2020a)
  • Holotype: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (NHMW), Wien/Vienna, Austria; m (146) (Gabriel, 2020a)
  • Paratype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; 1f (AR4783) of Acanthoscurria ferina (Gabriel, 2020a)
Taxonomic references
Acanthopalpus theraphosoides Doleschall, in Ausserer, 1871a: 208, pl. 1, f. 12-13 (Dm).
Acanthoscurria theraphosoides Simon, 1892a: 158.
Acanthoscurria ferina Simon, 1892d: 282 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001666].
Acanthoscurria brocklehursti F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896: 739, pl. 24, f. 18 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001659].
Trasyphoberus parvitarsis Simon, 1903a: 942, f. 1087 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057122].
Cyrtopholis lycosoides Tullgren, 1905: 9 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057121].
Acanthoscurria theraphosoides Mello-Leitão, 1917a: 75, f. 1-2 (m).
Acanthoscurria brocklehursti Bücherl, 1957: 397, f. 60-60a (m).
Trasyphoberus parvitarsis Bücherl, 1957: 399, f. 72-72a (m).
Acanthoscurria ferina Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1964: 410, pl. II, f. 9-14 (m, Df).
Acanthoscurria ferina Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1965a: 375, f. 1-2 (f, S of Cyrtopholis lycosoides).
Trasyphoberus ferina Lucas, 1983a: 155 (S of Trasyphoberus parvitarsis).
Acanthoscurria brocklehursti Schmidt, 1986: 54, f. 74-75 (m).
Trasyphoberus parvitarsis Schmidt, 1986: 56, f. 80-82 (m).
Acanthoscurria brocklehursti Schmidt, 1993d: 76, f. 150-151 (m).
Acanthoscurria ferina Schmidt, 1993d: 76, f. 152-154 (m).
Acanthoscurria brocklehursti Schmidt, 1997g: 17, f. 95 (m).
Acanthoscurria ferina Schmidt, 1997g: 17, f. 92, 96-97 (m).
Acanthoscurria ferina Peters, 2000a: 15, f. 23-24 (m).
Acanthoscurria brocklehursti Peters, 2003: 13, f. 27-28 (m).
Acanthoscurria ferina Peters, 2003: 17, f. 42-44, 50 (mf).
Acanthoscurria brocklehursti Schmidt, 2003l: 141, f. 241-242 (m).
Acanthoscurria ferina Schmidt, 2003l: 142, f. 243-244 (m).
Acanthoscurria theraphosoides Paula et al., 2014: 70, f. 29-37 (mf, S of Acanthoscurria brocklehursti and A. ferina).
References

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] download pdf -- 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. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gerschman de P., B. S. & Schiapelli, R. D. (1965a). Observaciones sobre algunos tipos de arañas Mygalomorphae publicados por Tullgren en 1905. Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (C) 25: 375-378. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lucas, S. (1983a). Sobre a posição sistemática de Trasyphoberus parvitarsis Simon, 1903 (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Memórias do Instituto Butantan 44/45: 153-156. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1917a). Notas arachnologicas. 5, Especies novas ou pouco conhecidas do Brasil. Brotéria (Ser. Zool.) 15: 74-102. download pdf -- 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 download pdf -- 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"] download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Peters, H.-J. (2000a). Tarantulas of the world: Kleiner Atlas der Vogelspinnen - Band 1. Published by the author, 148 pp. download pdf -- 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 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schiapelli, R. D. & Gerschman de P., B. S. (1964). El género Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Theraphosidae) en la Argentina. Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (C) 24: 391-417. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (1986). Vogelspinnen: Lebensweise, Bestimmungsschlüssel, Haltung und Zucht. Albrecht Philler, Minden, 126 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (1993d). Vogelspinnen: Vorkommen, Lebensweise, Haltung und Zucht, mit Bestimmungsschlüsseln für alle Gattungen, Vierte Auflage. Landbuch, Hannover, 151 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (1997g). Bestimmungsschlüssel für die Gattungen der Unterfamilie Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnologisches Magazin 3(Sonderausgabe): 1-27. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (2003l). Die Vogelspinnen: Eine weltweite Übersicht. Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Hohenwarsleben, 383 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1892d). Etudes arachnologiques. 24e Mémoire. XXXIX. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Aviculariidae (suite). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 61: 271-284. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1892a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-256. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tullgren, A. (1905). Aranedia from the Swedish expedition through the Gran Chaco and the Cordilleras. Arkiv för Zoologi 2(19): 1-81. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2014-09-14 Species distribution update Paula et al., 2014 n/a (Old value)
2014-09-14 Species updated Paula et al., 2014 (Old value)
2014-09-14 New taxonomic reference entry Paula et al., 2014 n/a
2014-09-14 Species synonymy Paula et al., 2014 Acanthoscurria brocklehursti synonymized with Acanthoscurria theraphosoides
2014-09-14 Species synonymy Paula et al., 2014 Acanthoscurria ferina synonymized with Acanthoscurria theraphosoides